Specimen of bark used in ordeal poison

Specimen of bark used in ordeal poison, erythrophleum guineense or sasswood bark, Nyasaland, East African, collected 1900-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657943
Materials:
bark
Measurements:
max: length 42 mm
max: width 37 mm
type:
bark - plant material