- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet; Brown seeds used as medicine to strengthen the nerves. For the other records see 1985.54.1911 .1, .2 & .4 [ASh [OPS move] 15/09/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1928
- Date collected
- 1928
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Seed
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 10 mm bundle, Width: max 30 mm bundle, Length: max 55 mm bundle
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.1911.3 Other numbers: A 138579 39?
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