Mounted container of Menispermum canadense root

Made:
1901-1937

Mounted container of Menispermum canadense root, used for making arrow poison in South America, collected 1901-1937

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657403
Materials:
container, glass
Measurements:
length 102 mm
width 128 mm
type:
containers

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