- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Four samples of Sansevieria cord [.1 - .4] and one of fibre [.5].
- Person
- Field collector Hugh L. Hall
- PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- PRM source Frank Norman Howes
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1907?, uncertain
- Date collected
- ?1907
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1961
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fibre, Process Twisted
- Dimensions
- Length: max 70 mm, Length: max 75 mm, Length: max 85 mm, Length: max 90 mm, Length: max 65 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1961.7.31.1 Accession number: 1961.7.31.2 Accession number: 1961.7.31.3 Accession number: 1961.7.31.4 Accession number: 1961.7.31.5
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