- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Ball of twisted plant fibre twine [SM (Verve) 03/06/2014]
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- PRM source Frank Norman Howes
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1961
- Date collected
- By 1961
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1961
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 150 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1961.6.25
- Research and responses
Sansevieria zeylanica is commonly known as bowstring hemp. [Encyclopædia Britannica Online] [CF 24/8/2000]
1961.6.25
Ball of twisted plant fibre twine [SM (Verve) 03/06/2014]
1961.6.25
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