Bundle of loose, dried raphia fibres - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 99427 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 187.00 PALMAE Raphia farinifera | Entry Book Number | 9.2016 | |
Artefact Name | Bundle of loose, dried raphia fibres | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Madagascar | TDWG Region | Madagascar | ||
Parts Held | Bundle of loose, dried raphia fibres | Geography Description | Tanana (village) Sahamamy, Fkt Morarano | ||
Uses | Bundle of loose, dried raphia fibresUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Gardiner, Lauren | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 27/07/2016 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Gardiner, Lauren | Collector No | LGEB26 | ||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | 08/06/2016 | |||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Bundle of loose, dried raphia fibres prepared and ready for use. Leaflet midrib is stripped away and knife is used to cut secondary veins on one side of the leaflet, knife held to other side and tissue stripped away in smooth action. Fibres tied togethe, r in loose bundles and left to dry. |