- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Packet for medicine containing wormwood shavings. For the other packets see 1985.54.3490 .1, .2, .4 - .7. [ASh [OPS move] 10/01/2018]
- Long description
- Amulet. Packet for medicine containing wormwood shavings. The shavings are brown in colour with some plant fibre present too. Stored in its original paper packet. For the other packets that make up the medicine see 1985.54.3490 .1, .2, .4 - .7. [ASh [OPS move] 10/01/2018]
- 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 Wood Plant
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 10 mm packet, Width: max 40 mm packet, Length: max 68 mm packet
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.3490.3 Other numbers: A 138581
1985.54.3490.3
Amulet. Packet for medicine containing wormwood shavings. For the other packets see 1985.54.3490 .1, .2, .4 - .7. [ASh [OPS move] 10/01/2018]
1985.54.3490.3
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