- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Eleven wrinkled black soap-berries one of which has split in half leaving two shells and the seed. [JP 25/10/2001]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1884
- Date collected
- Prior to 1884
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fruit
- Dimensions
- Diameter 16 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.70.8.1 Accession number: 1884.70.8.2 Accession number: 1884.70.8.3 Accession number: 1884.70.8.4 Accession number: 1884.70.8.5 Accession number: 1884.70.8.6 Accession number: 1884.70.8.7 Accession number: 1884.70.8.8 Accession number: 1884.70.8.9 Accession number: 1884.70.8.10 Accession number: 1884.70.8.11.1 Accession number: 1884.70.8.11.2 Accession number: 1884.70.8.11.3
Search terms: Toilet, Plant, Specimen, Soap, Toilet Article
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