Bark specimen. Section of outer bark roughly rectangular in shape. The outer surface is reddish brown in colour and the surface is flaking off. The inner surface is also reddish brown colour with light brown outer edges. [CW [OPS Move] 31/10/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Bark specimen. Section of outer bark roughly rectangular in shape. The outer surface is reddish brown in colour and the surface is flaking off. The inner surface is also reddish brown colour with light brown outer edges. [CW [OPS Move] 31/10/2016]
Geographical reference: Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea; New Britain Bismarck Archipelago South-west Coast Kandrian (Moewehafen)
Cultural groups: Arawe
Person: Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood; PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period: Date made: Before 08/1937
Date collected: June - August 1937
Acquisition information: Donated: 1938
Materials and processes: Material Bark Wood Plant
Dimensions: Length: max 186 mm, Width: max 26 mm, Depth: max 4 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1938.36.1244 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 1176

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