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1911.5.21

Stick of trade tobacco. The tobacco is twisted to form a rectangular block. [MJD 05/01/2010]

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1911.5.21

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stick of trade tobacco. The tobacco is twisted to form a rectangular block. [MJD 05/01/2010]
Person
Field collector Frederick Henry Drew
Field collector Melanesian Mission
PRM source Frederick Henry Drew
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1911
Date collected
By 1911
Acquisition information
Donated: 1911
Materials and processes
Material Tobacco Plant
Dimensions
Width: max 15 mm, Length: max 173 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1911.5.21

Search terms: Narcotic, Specimen, Trade, Currency, Plant, Tobacco Narcotic, Token

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