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Subject Pwenyet (nest Of Dammer Bee)

1. Photo 1000/41(4295)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/41(4295)
Title:
Pwenyet, or nest of the dammer bee, Mergui District, Burma. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of bee's nest, taken in studio conditions. Pwenyet, the resinous nest of the dammer bee (Trigona laeviceps) was mixed with petroleum and used for caulking boats.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/41(4296)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/41(4296)
Title:
Pwenyet, or nest of the dammer bee, Mergui District, Burma. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Another view of the nest seen in print 4295.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/41(4297)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/41(4297)
Title:
Pwenyet, or nest of the dammer bee, Mergui District, Burma. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Another view of the nest seen in print 4295.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

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