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Medicine man's gourd in leather sheath with conten

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Calabash tobacco pipe, European, 1860-1910

Smoking

1860-1910

Container, hollowed-out gourd

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Enema made from gourd, African, 20th century

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1901-1932

Possibly a spice box, made from a gourd, silver mo

Pharmacy-ware

1601-1700

Gourd, containing bundles of fibre, used as protec

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Calabash tobacco pipe, funnel shaped bowl with cur

Smoking

1909-1911

Gourd calabash tobacco pipe bowl, mouthpiece missi

Smoking

1907-1910

A spice box, made from a gourd, silver mounted top

Pharmacy-ware

1601-1700

Lime box made from a gourd, Massim district, New G

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1800-1922

Small orange gourd, filled with grass and seeds, u

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Netsuke in form of Gama Sennin

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Netsuke in form of two pods on stem

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Netsuke in form of Sennin

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Very large vessel of gourd, bulbous with vertical

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Netsuke in form of Sennin

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Netsuke in form of man holding gourd

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Netsuke in form of standing man

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Gourd container, globular tapering towards tubular

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920
Gourd of unknown provenance, 1830-1920

Gourd of unknown provenance, 1830-1920

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1830-1920
Gourd filled with snake bite antidote composed of dried materia medica (?), African, 1871 to 1938

Gourd filled with snake bite antidote composed of

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1871-1938
Calabash, dumbell-shaped, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Calabash, used by a Nigerian Ibibio medicine man

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1920-1927
Specimen jar containing gourd seeds from India

Specimen jar containing gourd seeds from India

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1871-1930
2 gourds, one spherical, the other dumb-bell shaped

2 gourds, one spherical, the other dumb-bell shape

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Large gourd bottle, globular body, funnel-shaped neck, rope tied round neck, empty container from the Turkish Drug shop exhibition, Middle Eastern, 19th century

Large gourd bottle, globular body, funnel-shaped n

Pharmacy-ware

1801-1900
Small gourd bottle containing curare, South American

Small gourd bottle containing curare, South Americ

Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Specimen bottle of Citrullus vulgaris seeds, Tindu Kebij, gourd seeds, India, 1920-1940

Specimen bottle of Citrullus vulgaris seeds, Tindu

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1920-1940
Bell attached to dumbell-shaped calabash, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Bell attached to calabash, used by a Nigerian Ibibio medicine man

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1920-1927
Corked dried gourd containing poison-antidote and colocynth (?), from South Africa, 1886

Corked dried gourd containing poison-antidote and

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1886