- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Tobacco pouch or container of plant leaf. The pouch is tied at one end with fibre string. Contains tobacco?
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Circa 1956?, uncertain
- Date collected
- Circa 1956?
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 15/03/1996
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Leaf, Material Plant Fibre, Material Tobacco Plant, Process Tied
- Dimensions
- Width: max 45 mm, Length: max 65 mm pouch
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1996.21.63
Search terms: Narcotic, Plant, Specimen, Tobacco Accessory, Tobacco Narcotic
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