Bag of omuzhuma

Made:
1918-1920 in Uganda

Bag of omuzhuma, from J. Roscoe, Mackie Ethnological Expedition, Uganda, 1918-1920

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A603759
Materials:
bag, linen
Measurements:
bag: length 440 mm
type:
bag

Parts

leaves, flowers and stems (omuzhuma)

leaves, flowers and stems (omuzhuma)

Clear 21 litre box containing 'omuzhuma', a mixture of dried drark and light brown leaves, flowers and stems

Measurements:
container: 23.01 mm x 45.59 mm x 35.61 mm,
Materials:
plant
Object Number:
A603759/2
type:
plants
leaves, flowers and stems (omuzhuma)

leaves, flowers and stems (omuzhuma)

Clear 9 litre box containing 'omuzhuma', a mixture of dried drark and light brown leaves, flowers and stems

Measurements:
container: 15.5 mm x 39.5 mm x 25.5 mm,
Materials:
plant
Object Number:
A603759/3
type:
plants

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