- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet; brown seeds, for drug addicts. [SB [OPS Move] 29/08/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Seed
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 8 mm packet, Width: max 46 mm packet, Length: max 95 mm packet
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.1226 Other numbers: A 110751 32A
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