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Samples of cinchona bark

Samples of cinchona bark

1930-1931
Cinchona bark, Europe, 1601-1700

Cinchona bark, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700
Samples of cinchona bark, Quinquina Carabaya, prepared Paris, France, 1930-1931

Samples of cinchona bark, Quinquina Carabaya, prepared Paris, France, 1930-1931

1930-1931
Strip of rolled cinchona bark, India, 1860-1910

Strip of rolled cinchona bark, India, 1860-1910

1860-1910
Two pieces of cinchona bark, South America, 1601-1700

Two pieces of cinchona bark, South America, 1601-1700

1601-1700
Bark trough

Bark trough

1851-1920
Gourd container

Gourd container

1890-1920
Obstetrical belt called "te noa" in vernacular

Obstetrical belt called "te noa" in vernacular

1891-1925
Small bundle of twigs and leaves bound by fibrous bark ribbon

Small bundle of twigs and leaves bound by fibrous bark ribbon

1880-1920
Model of 'Woodskin' and paddle canoe

Model of 'Woodskin' and paddle canoe

1920-1924
Tight rigid belt of coiled bark

Tight rigid belt of coiled bark

1880-1920
Cigar made with rolled leaves

Cigar made with rolled leaves

1898
Man's pubic cover made of shield-shaped shell on bark thong

Man's pubic cover made of shield-shaped shell on bark thong

1881-1920
Bark cloth roll containing two dried leaves of tobacco

Bark cloth roll containing two dried leaves of tobacco

1871-1910
Bundle of rolled strips of bark

Bundle of rolled strips of bark

1880-1900
Bark, part of medicine man's equipment

Bark, part of medicine man's equipment

Splint made of 2 pieces of bark lashed together with strips of leather

Splint made of 2 pieces of bark lashed together with strips of leather

Model of a Shilluk Canoe

Model of a Shilluk Canoe

1900-1913
Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900
Two pieces of root bark

Two pieces of root bark

1890-1905
Ceremonial ancestral mask of painted bark on wooden frame with fibre hair and beard

Ceremonial ancestral mask of painted bark on wooden frame with fibre hair and beard

1880-1920
Fibrous bark bound into a ring bracelet

Fibrous bark bound into a ring bracelet

1880-1925
Bark cloth roll containing several dried leaves of tobacco

Bark cloth roll containing several dried leaves of tobacco

1871-1910
Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900
Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900
Ten white feathers tied together with piece of bark

Ten white feathers tied together with piece of bark

1871-1920
Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900
Amuletic Circlet

Amuletic Circlet

1880-1920
Sassy bark, taken for faintness by Krobo people, Gold Coast (Ghana), 1851-1930

Sassy bark

1851-1930
Bundle of pieces of bark, cinchona ledgeriana, presumably grown in the Botanic Gardens, Victoria, Cameroons, West Africa, 1880-1900

Bundle of pieces of bark

1880-1900
Single strip of rolled bark, cinchona officinalis (Linn), from the Royal Botanical Gardens Collection, Kew, exhibited in 1930 Wellcome Exhibition, probably collected by T.J. Buchanan, Madras, India, 1882

Single strip of rolled bark

1882
Corrobboree wand or "yai-iua", long roll made by strands and folds of dried grass and paper bark tightly bound together with hair string, coated with lime and surmounted by tuff of feathers, for healing backache, Kakadu people, N. Australia, 1880-1920

Corrobboree wand or "yai-iua"

1880-1920
Human skull, no lower mandible, with carrying band decorated with shells, ceremonial, worn as sign of mourning and in order to cure pain and disease, from Andaman Islands, India, 1871-1920

Mourning ceremonial skull

1871-1920
Specimen of cinchona pahudiana bark, from the Government cinchona plantation, Darjeeling, India, 1870-1900

Specimen of cinchona pahudiana bark

Cupea bark in plastic, thought to be from West Indies, 1899-1900

Cupea bark in plastic

1899-1900
Pieces of fibrous bark, twi osutan, remedy for rheumatic bone pain in sickle cell anaemias, now in polythene bag, possibly from Africa, 1871-1950

Pieces of fibrous bark

1871-1950
Specimen of bark, probably cinchona, no provenance, 1840-1930

Specimen of bark

1840-1930
Root, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Root, native medicine

1910-1930
Bark of simaruba tree, prepared by British Drug Houses, Ltd., London, English 1870-1930

Bark of simaruba tree

1870-1930
Specimen of cinchona ledgeriana bark, from Jamaica, dated 1896

Specimen of cinchona ledgeriana bark

1896
Six sticks of cinchona bark, from the Botanic Gardens, Victoria, Cameroon

Six sticks of cinchona bark

Specimen of cinchona officinalis bark, from the Government Cinchona Plantation, Darjeeling, India, 1870-1900

Specimen of cinchona officinalis bark

Specimen of cinchona ledgeriana bark, from Jamaica, dated 1896

Specimen of cinchona ledgeriana bark

Piece of tawai bark, from New Zealand, 1851 to 1930

Piece of tawai bark

1851-1930
Twig, folded double, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Twig, folded double

1910-1930
Bundle of sticks of cinchona bark, probably from Peru, 1801-1900

Bundle of sticks of cinchona bark

1801-1900
Wooden herb box with broken lid, rounded oblong, empty, inscribed C11, European, 1601 to 1800

Wooden herb box with broken lid

1601-1800
Specimen of erythrophyllum guinieuse bark, no provenance, probably collected 1830-1930

Specimen of erythrophyllum guinieuse bark

1830-1930
4 pieces of mangrove bark, no provenance details, 1851 to 1930

4 pieces of mangrove bark

1851-1930
Twig, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Twig, native medicine

1910-1930