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Object Number
78-5-30/16748
Display Title
Fibre of "araticum"
Descriptions
Object Description
Fibre of "araticum"
Inventory Description
Bundle of bark fiber, tied with twisted fiber cord.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Floral
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Brazil, Northern
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 31.5 x 9.1 x 7.9 cm (12 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Hassler Expedition
(1878)
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1878)
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1878)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78-5-30/16745 | Fibre of "araticum" |
Floral
|
Alagoas
| |
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Floral
|
Brazil
| |
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Floral
|
Near caves
| |
| 01-30-70/56882 | Hemp fibre |
Floral
|
Negros Island
| |
| 06-20-70/66759 | Pineapple fibre |
Floral
|
Philippines
| |
| 78-5-30/16751 | Fibre of ? |
Floral
|
Brazil
| |
| 78-5-30/16752 | Fibre of ? |
Floral
|
Brazil
| |
| 39-17-70/1233 | "Bilak" fibre used in braiding arm and leg band |
Floral
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 01-30-70/56881 | Pina (pineapple) fibre |
Floral
|
Negros Island
| |
| 06-5-10/66506 | Iris fibre, from bag 06-5-10/66502 |
Floral
|
California?
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fibre of ?
| 83-4-30/28459 | Fibre of ? |
Floral
|
Dominica
| |
| 33-43-30/156 | Fibre (similar to yucca) |
Floral
|
Guyana
British Guiana |