Specimen jar containing sassafras bark

Specimen jar containing sassafras bark Specimen jar containing sassafras bark

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Specimen jar containing sassafras bark used for the treatment of fever and ague by the Nanticoke of Delaware

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A667175
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall: 85 mm x 50 mm x 50 mm, 77 mm, .095 kg
type:
specimen jars