Wood fragment

Museum number:
18-1076
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3313
Description:
Dye fixitive small pieces of bark varying in size about 2-3 cm. To make pandanus colorfast. Added to dye mixture; e.g. dye, “Kunyit,” “Kulit rambai.” This is the common edible “rambai” fruit which is grown extensively in home gardens. (cost in U.S. dollars: 0).
Donor:
Donald H. Lambert and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Kampung Pesagi, Pahang, Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fragments (object portions)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wood fragment, accession number 18-1076, described as Dye fixitive small pieces of bark varying in size about 2-3 cm. To make pandanus colorfast. Added to dye mixture; e.g. dye, “Kunyit,” “Kulit rambai.” This is the common edible “rambai” fruit which is grown extensively in home gardens. (cost in U.S. dollars: 0).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wood fragment, accession number 18-1076, described as Dye fixitive small pieces of bark varying in size about 2-3 cm. To make pandanus colorfast. Added to dye mixture; e.g. dye, “Kunyit,” “Kulit rambai.” This is the common edible “rambai” fruit which is grown extensively in home gardens. (cost in U.S. dollars: 0).

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