- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Mat made from pandanus leaf. [JU 11/11/2014]
- Long description
- Plaited mat of pandanus leaf [JU 11/11/2014]
- Person
- Field collector Berthold Carl Seemann
- PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- PRM source Frank Norman Howes
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1861?, uncertain
- Date collected
- ?1861
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1961
- Materials and processes
- Material Pandanus Plant
- Dimensions
- Length: max 1280 mm, Width: max 660 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1961.6.55
Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Mat
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