Piece of root with handwritten note

Made:
Tembuland

Piece of root, charm for travellers, Kaffir tribe, Tembuland, South Africa, 1880-1905, with handwritten note.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A667084
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
length 77 mm
width 17 mm
max: thickness 12 mm
type:
roots

Parts

Piece of root from South Africa

Piece of root from South Africa

Piece of root, charm for travellers, Kaffir tribe, Tembuland, South Africa, 1880-1905

Measurements:
length 77 mm
width 17 mm
max: thickness 12 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A667084/1
type:
roots
Handwritten note to go with piece of root from South Africa

Handwritten note to go with piece of root from South Africa

Handwritten note to go with piece of root, charm for travellers, Kaffir tribe, Tembuland, South Africa, 1880-1905.

Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
A667084/2
type:
notes