Glass specimen dish containing black snakeroot used by the Penobscot Indians

Glass specimen dish containing black snakeroot used by the Penobscot Indians Glass specimen dish containing black snakeroot used by the Penobscot Indians

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Glass specimen dish mounted on glass display plate containing black snakeroot used by the Penobscot Indians, U.S.A., also a glass bottle with some content

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666524
Materials:
glass, clear and paper
Measurements:
depth 14 mm
diameter 49 mm
plate: length 103 mm
plate: width 64 mm
plate: thickness 3 mm
type:
container