Illustration of instruments used by Brazilian rubber collectors: a) a 'Machadinha' (small axe) for tapping; b) collecting cup; c) collecting vessel intowhich contents of cups are poured; e) saucer by means of which latex is poured over paddle f during smoking process. The paddle f (to the left) is shown covered with a layer of rubber.
Instruments used by Brazilian Rubber Collectors
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- ReferenceGB 237 Coll-1434/70
- Dates of Creation1870s-1930s
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description81mm by 82mm 1 slide81mm by 82mm