- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Medicine, numerous brown seeds, "Nakhwa hindi". Used to cure cholic. For the related plant matter see [1985.54.1916 .1] [SB [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
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 8 mm bundle, Width: max 27 mm bundle, Length: max 72 mm bundle
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.1916.2 Other numbers: A 138553 36?
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