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[Basket-making], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/40

Scope and Contents

Smithson has pencilled '26/8' next to the following notes: '40. Making baskets - fresh gathered leaves at back - white (?) hair - also for carrying water. Beside copra the last few years has seen the development of cocoa growing in fact one may now say there is a cocoa 'boom' soil is found very suitable and land has increased in price - nearly every one has a plantation - '.

Dates

  • 1903

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Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

26/8

General

KS.

Finding aid date

2003-10-07 15:16:07+00:00

Includes index.

Creator

Repository Details

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