Glass jar containing four poisoned arrow heads

Made:
1880-1882 in Africa
maker:
Unknown

Glass jar containing four poisoned arrow heads, Africa, dated 1882

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657499
Materials:
jar, glass, arrow, cane and head, iron
Measurements:
jar: diameter 74 mm
jar: height 300 mm
type:
jars

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