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1985.54.1899

Medicine; ground up plant matter, seeds and wood. Used to cure stomach pain. [ASh [OPS move] 15/09/2017]


1985.54.1899

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Collection type
Object
Description
Medicine; ground up plant matter, seeds and wood. Used to cure stomach pain. [ASh [OPS move] 15/09/2017]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1928
Date collected
1928
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Leaf, Material Plant Seed, Process Ground
Dimensions
Depth: max 20 mm pile, Width: max 58 mm pile, Length: max 65 mm pile
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1899 Other numbers: A 138571 46?

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