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Dried nut shell similar in texture to a walnut rounded

1900-1920

Perforated nut probably part of rattle and amuletic

1880-1930

2 nuts of blood wood

1890-1930

Palm nut with fibre, borassus flabillifer linn, provenance unknown, 1871-1930

Palm nut with fibre

1871-1930

Long polished nut shaped like lotus bud, preserved by W. Stafford, Godalming, Surrey, provenance unknown, 1901 to 1920

Long polished nut shaped like lotus bud

4 specimens of Cola nuts, Kola nuts, West Africa, 1901-1937

4 specimens of Cola nuts

1901-1937

Brain-shaped nut, with brain-shaped markings, preserved by W. Stafford, Godalming, Surrey, provenance unknown, 1901-1920

Brain-shaped nut

2 miscellaneous nuts from the Synchronome parent clock, by The Synchronome Company Limited, London, England

2 miscellaneous nuts from the Synchronome clock

Nuts and powder, "mpere" in vernacular, used to relieve pain, probably Africa, 1871 to 1938

Nuts and powder

1871-1938

Three Indian laurel nuts, used in pain-killing preparation, North Queensland, Australia, collected 1900-1930

Three Indian laurel nuts

1900-1930

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

Nine physic nuts from Samoa, once contained in glass desk mounted on backplate, container missing, Samoa, 1860-1920

Nine physic nuts from Samoa

1860-1920

A quantity of bolts and nuts and chain associated with items /2 to /6. Bolts and nuts mostly modern; for use of chains, see photoes of engine before removal to museum

A quantity of bolts and nuts and chain