Coir block
Category
Agricultural and horticultural equipment
Date
Unknown
Materials
Coir
Measurements
50 mm (H); 105 mm (W); 200 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26864
Summary
Coir block. Used to put in water, it expands and is then used as fertiliser. Rectangular in shape with angled corners. Compressed coconut fibre (coir). One of a collection.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.