Date picker's belt - Specimen details

Date picker's belt - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 99902

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Plant Name 187.00 PALMAE Phoenix dactylifera Entry Book Number 31.2017
Artefact Name Date picker's belt Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Arab Emirates TDWG Region United Arab Emirates
Parts Held Date picker's belt Geography Description Abu Dhabi, Al Ain
Uses Date picker's beltUse: User: Man TDWG use
Storage Large shelving Related Items
Donor Slocock, Martin Donor No Slocock, Martin
Donor Date 31/08/2017 Donor Notes
Collector Slocock, Martin Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/11/1998
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Martin Slocock: This strap and rope are used by date pickers to climb the date palm in Alain. They are made from the hairs growing on the palm trunks, this one by the picker from whom it was bought. The rope is made from coarse grasses growing in the Al, ain Oasis
Determinations:187.00 PALMAE Phoenix dactylifera L.
    200.00 POACEAE

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