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Hair from Blossom's tail

1796

Glass containers

1900-1930

3 cutting instruments of flint

1913-1920

Two circular containers on glass mounts

1900-1930

Circular container (missing) on glass mount

1900-1930

2 nuts of blood wood

1890-1930

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Circular glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Container with Asparagus stems used in Gold Coast

1900-1930

Mounted instructions for using Dr. F.Fox's "Glass Leech" for cupping

1780-1860

Glass container

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Container with seeds and peel of bitter apple

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container, contains Bitter Quassia bark, used to treat fever by Guiana Indians

Glass container

1900-1930

Glass, circular container (?) mounted on glass, contains various pieces of cuckoo pint root, by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) peoples of North America

Circular container, cuckoo pint root

1900-1930

Glass container, contains makungu seed parts, from Kenya and Nigeria (?)

Glass container

1900-1930

Container with bark from sweet flag, used to cure toothache by Chippewa Indians, N. America

Container with bark from sweet flag

1900-1930

Artificial mitral valve made from mitral valve of pig, mounted for display, from USA, 1976-1979

Mitral valve of a pig for human use, United States, 1976-1979

1976-1979

Glass container on glass mount, contains kava kava, from Samoa

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container, contains glue plant bark, from Angola, West Africa

Glass container

1900-1930

Glass container in glass mount, contains bark of nectandra coto, used to treat diarrhoea by Pomeroon and Moruca Indians of Guiana

Glass container in glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount, containing white Agaric, used by Blackfoot Indians, from North America

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Circular glass container, most of it now missing, on glass mount, contains seeds of bitter apple, used in Egypt to cause abortion

Circular glass container

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount, contains ginger lily roots, from East Africa

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Sample of cannabis 'churris', mounted in a plastic dish on a display board describing the product, its effects and its uses.

sample; controlled drug; cannabis

Sample of cannabis 'hashish', mounted in a plastic dish on a display board describing the product, its effects and its uses.

sample; controlled drug; cannabis

Kola nut mounted with other materia medica on inscribed glass plate, from West Africa, 1871-1938

Kola nut mounted with other materia medica on inscribed glass plate

1871-1938

Specimen of curare from Amazon Basin, South America, in glass container mounted no glass panel, 1871-1930

Specimen of curare from Amazon Basin

1871-1930

Glass container, on glass mount, contains bark of Indian coral tree, from Solomon Islands

Glass container

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount, contains snow grass, flowers and stems, from Morocco

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount, contains cinchona from South America, container

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount, contains TAWAI, from New Zealand

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Sample of cannabis 'Ganja', mounted in a plastic dish on a display board describing the product, its effects and its uses.

sample; controlled drug; cannabis

Block of opium resin, mounted on a display board describing the product, its effects and its uses.

sample; controlled drug; opium

1901-1938

Circular glass container, on glass mount, contains Yam tubers, Discorea sativa, used by Fijian Islanders to treat abscesses, container foreign, 1900 to 1930

Circular glass container

1900-1930

Specimen bottle and glass mount (container missing) of turmeric (kurkum), imported from Egypt and elsewhere and used for indigestion and as a cosmetic dye in Kordofan, Sudan

Specimen bottle and glass mount (container missing) of turmeric

1900-1930

Glass container, on glass mount, contains virginian prune bark, from North America used by Chippewa Indians

Glass container

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount containing yarrow, used for fever medicine, North America

Glass container on glass mount containing yarrow

1900-1930

Container with snake root, used by various North American tribes for a variety of medicinal purposes

Container with snake root

1900-1930

2 thorns mounted and framed with photograph and information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh, Palestine, 1921

Thorns

1921

Sample of cannabis 'bhang', mounted in a plastic dish on a display board describing the product, its effects and its uses.

sample; controlled drug; cannabis

Glass container, containing seeds of castor oil plant, prepared in Wellcome Museum

Glass container

1930-1946

Glass container on glass mount, containing water-lily, used by Penobscot Indians to apple to swollen limbs

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

2 containers, a bottle and glass on a mount, both contain galangal root (galagil), used in Kordofan, Sudan for as a preventative charm against scorpions and for cauterizing either snake bites or scorpion stings with the charred root

Containers of galangal root

1830-1920

Glass container, glass mount, contains leadwort bark, used by Batak of Sumatra

Glass container

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount, contains sweet flag leaves, root used by Batak of Sumatra

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container on glass mount, contains asas bark, used by Ovimbundu tribe of Angola to treat diarrhoea

Glass container on glass mount

1900-1930

Glass container mounted on glass, contains berries of sumach, used by the Pawnee Indians of North America

Glass container mounted on glass

1900-1930

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