Grass Hammock

A hammock, made from natural and darkened fibres, woven to create a geometric design. The hammock is fringed by tassels, and is complete with stretchers, that run through a series of loops at each end of the hammock.

Further Information

• Type: Domestic equipment
• Object: Grass Hammock
• Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 2083mm [L]
• Production Date: Pre 1960
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; J. H. Holland
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.1960.20.221.a

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