Glass specimen jar and dish containing black snakeroot or cohosh root (cimicifuga racemosa) used by the Penobscot, USA
- Made:
- 1860-1940 in North America
- maker:
- Unknown
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Glass specimen jar and dish containing black snakeroot used by the Penobscot, USA.
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A666524
- Materials:
- glass, clear, paper and plant extract
- Measurements:
-
depth 14 mm
diameter 49 mm
plate: length 103 mm
plate: width 64 mm
plate: thickness 3 mm
- type:
- container
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