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Canoe Made of Beeswax

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Made from stingless beeswax probably Trigona (Tetra-trigona) caronaria Smith, on Dr. I H H Yarrow's evidence (from the British Museum, Natural History). From Elchos Island, Arnhem Land.

Category 1

  • Material
    Beeswax
  • Size
    L. 25.5cm H. 4.5cm
  • Origin
    Australia

Category 2

  • Reference Number
    ECT_12_0B68_072
  • Thematic Catalogue
    12: Wax
  • Keywords
    Use of beeswax

Category 3

  • Added To Collection
    1968
  • Donor
    Miss A. Guest
  • Curator
    Dr. E. Crane
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