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Economic Botany Collections

The New Guinea Collection

Native ‘skirt’

Native ‘skirt’

Catalogue no:

75897

Botanical classification:

Unknown

Collector:

Clive Jermy

Collection date:

1965

Geographical origin:

Sewe Village, Finnesterre Range, Eastern Papua New Guinea

Information on the label:

Skirt worn by women in the Finnesterre Range, Eastern Papua New Guinea. Collected in 1965 by Clive Jermy (Natural History Museum) relating to a specimen (NGF 48354) in Kew's herbarium, collected by C David Sayer, on the same expedition.

 

This skirt was collected by Clive Jermy on a visit to the Finnesterre Range in eastern Papua New Guinea.

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