The spiral system with the 'Funtumia knife'
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/109
Scope and Contents
72 x 93 mm. A view showing an incision being made in the bark of a rubber tree with the cutting end of a 'Funtumia knife'.
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, slight yellowing.
Bibliography
This appears as Figure 105 in: Christy, Cuthbert (1911). The African rubber industry and Funtumia elastica ('kickxia'), London: J. Bale, Sons and Danielsson, facing p.213.
General
SG.
Originator(s)
Christy, Cuthbert, 1863-1932
Finding aid date
2004-01-13 16:23:45+00:00
Includes index.
Geographic
Repository Details
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