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1897.3.5

Snake nut used as a cure for snake bite.

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1897.3.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Snake nut used as a cure for snake bite.
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1897
Date collected
By 1897
Acquisition information
Donated: 1897
Materials and processes
Material Plant Nut
Dimensions
Width: max 32 mm, Length: max 34 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1897.3.5

Search terms: Plant, Religion, Specimen, Medicine, Amulet

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