Bundle of loose, dried raphia fibres - Specimen details

Bundle of loose, dried raphia fibres - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 99427

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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
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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.

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