Flannel facecloths - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 99489 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 31.01 MALVACEAE Gossypium sp | Entry Book Number | 12.2016 | |
Artefact Name | Flannel facecloths | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Flannel facecloths | Geography Description | |||
Uses | Flannel faceclothsUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | The Body Shop | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/00/1997 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Plants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016. Echibition catalogue: Cotton fibres are particularly useful as flannels because they readily absorb water and their strength increases when they are wet. |