Fiber sample, Rhea (Boehmeria nivea), India, 1885
date: label: date made
content: ca. 1885
notes: label: Description
content: Sample of Indian Rhea fiber, Boehmeria nivea. 1885. A full length fiber prepared by Dicken's Patent Process. One of a group of fiber samples given by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England, in 1885, to the US National Museum's economic botany collection..
place: label: place made
content: India
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Fibers & Economic Botany
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T00659
label: catalog number
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label: catalog number
content: DELETE
label: accession number
content: 16188
label: catalog number
content: DELETE
objectType: label: Object Name
content: plant fiber
label: Object Name
content: fiber sample, Boehmeria nivea
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: boehmeria nivea (overall material)