A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Introduction]

IBEX HORN

BT GOAT HORN


IBIS BONE

BT BIRD BONE


IBIS EGG

BT BIRD EGG


IBIS EGGSHELL

BT BIRD EGGSHELL


IBIS TISSUE

BT BIRD TISSUE


ICHNEUMON SKIN
The term refers to the Egyptian mongoose found in parts of Africa or Europe.

BT MAMMAL SKIN


IGUANA OIL

BT ANIMAL OIL


IGUANA SKIN

BT LIZARD SKIN


IGUANA TISSUE

BT LIZARD TISSUE


IMPALA LEATHER

BT IMPALA SKIN
BT LEATHER


IMPALA SKIN

BT ANTELOPE SKIN
NT IMPALA LEATHER


IMPALA TISSUE

BT ANTELOPE TISSUE


INDIA RUBBER NP

PT RUBBER


INDIAN CORN NP

PT MAIZE


INDIGO
Use the term for the dye. See also INDIGO PLANT for the whole plant or unspecified parts.

RT INDIGO PLANT
BT PLANT EXTRACT


INDIGO LEAF

BT LEAF


INDIGO PLANT
Use INDIGO for the dye.

RT INDIGO
BT PLANT SPECIMEN


INI FIBRE

BT FIBRE


INKSTONE NP

PT IRON SULPHATE


INORGANIC TT

NT AGGREGATE
NT LIME
NT MINERAL
NT MUD
NT SAND
NT SOIL
NT SOOT
NT STONE
NT WATER


INSECT TISSUE

BT ANIMAL TISSUE
NT BEETLE TISSUE
NT CATERPILLAR TISSUE
NT CHRYSALIS
NT FLY TISSUE
NT GRUB TISSUE
NT HORNET TISSUE
NT LOCUST TISSUE
NT PRAYING MANTIS TISSUE
NT TERMITE TISSUE
NT TICK TISSUE
NT WASP TISSUE
NT WEEVIL TISSUE
NT WOODLOUSE TISSUE


INTESTINE NP

PT GUT


IPOH TREE SAP

BT SAP


IRIS SEED

BT SEED


IROKO WOOD

BT WOOD


IRON

RT IRON ORE
RT STAINLESS STEEL
RT STEEL
BT METAL


IRON ORE

RT BROWN OCHRE
RT HEMATITE
RT IRON
RT IRON OXIDE
RT LIMONITE
RT MAGNETITE
RT OCHRE
RT RED OCHRE
RT WHITE OCHRE
RT YELLOW OCHRE
BT ORE


IRON OXIDE

RT HEMATITE
RT IRON ORE
RT LATERITE
RT OCHRE
BT MINERAL
NT LIMONITE
NT MAGNETITE


IRON PYRITES NP

PT PYRITE


IRON SULPHATE

BT MINERAL
NP FERROUS SULPHATE
NP INKSTONE


IRON SULPHIDE

BT MINERAL
NT PYRITE
NP FERROUS SULPHIDE


IRONSTONE NP
Enter IRONSTONE in the Description field and in the Ware field.

PT EARTHENWARE


IRONWOOD

BT WOOD


IRONWOOD BARK

BT BARK


ISANG LEAF

BT LEAF


ISTLE
Fibre obtained from Bromelia sylvestris and species of AGAVE used for cordage, nets etc.

BT FIBRE
NT BROMELIA FIBRE
NP IXTLE
NP IXTLE FIBRE


ITE PALM LEAF

BT PALM LEAF


ITILI SEED

BT SEED


IVORY
IVORY and its Narrow Terms generally refer to worked material.
See also TUSK and its Narrow Terms which generally refer to unworked material. The two terms have been used interchangeably in some records.

RT BALEEN
RT PIG TUSK
RT TUSK
BT MAMMAL TOOTH
NT BOAR IVORY
NT ELEPHANT IVORY
NT HIPPOPOTAMUS IVORY
NT MAMMOTH IVORY
NT WALRUS IVORY
NT WARTHOG IVORY
NT WHALE IVORY


IXTLE NP

PT ISTLE


IXTLE FIBRE NP

PT ISTLE


A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Introduction]


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