Search our collection

Clear all filters
Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Samples of cinchona bark

1930-1931

Bark, part of medicine man's equipment

Tight rigid belt of coiled bark

1880-1920

Two pieces of root bark

1890-1905

Bark cloth roll containing several dried leaves of tobacco

1871-1910

Bark cloth roll containing two dried leaves of tobacco

1871-1910

Obstetrical belt called "te noa" in vernacular

1891-1925

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

1881-1920

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

1930-1931

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900

Ear ornament worn in enlarged lobe

1851-1900

Model of 'Woodskin' and paddle canoe

1920-1924

Small bundle of twigs and leaves bound by fibrous bark ribbon

1880-1920

Strip of rolled cinchona bark, India, 1860-1910

1860-1910

Bundle of rolled strips of bark

1880-1900

Gourd container

1890-1920

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

1880-1920

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

Bark trough

1851-1920

Model of a Shilluk Canoe

1900-1913

Fibrous bark bound into a ring bracelet

1880-1925

Ten white feathers tied together with piece of bark

1871-1920

Amuletic Circlet

1880-1920

Cinchona bark, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Cigar made with rolled leaves

1898

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

1601-1700
Quantity of small pieces of bark cinchona, Quinquina Loxa Madras, in cellophane(?) container, prepared by F. Laurent and supplied H. Salle, Paris, 1930-1931

Quantity of small pieces of bark cinchona

Two twigs, and small bundle of folded leeaves, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Two twigs

1910-1930
Quantity of short pieces of bark, Cinchona Succirubra (Pav.), in paper envelope, probably colleted by Sir D. Morris, grown on St. Helena, 1870-1883

Quantity of short pieces of bark

1870-1883
Small glass bottle, corked, labelled 'Gift' containing nodules of curare, formerly owned by Professor Coats, German(?) or English(?), 1850-1868

Small glass bottle

1850-1868
Twigs, folded double and wrapped in their own leaves, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Twigs, folded double and wrapped in their own leaves

1910-1930
Twig, cut length, bark covered, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Twig, cut length

1910-1930
Bark fragments, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Bark fragments

1910-1930
Two specimens of saneoephalus esculentis bark used in making arrow poison, Gabon and Gambia, Africa, 1900-1939

Two specimens of saneoephalus esculentis bark used in making arrow poison

1900-1930
Sassy bark, taken for faintness by Krobo, Gold Coast, 1851 to 1930

Sassy bark

1851-1930
9 small pieces of bark of cascara from north-west States of North America, used as a laxative drug, 1830-1920

9 small pieces of bark of cascara from north-west States of North America

1830-1920
Pieces of unidentified bark, no provenance details, 1850-1930

Pieces of unidentified bark

1850-1930
Pieces of bark, provenance unknown, 1850-1930

Pieces of bark, provenance unknown, 1850-1930

1850-1930
Piece of thick stem, dhar har tha gain, from Burma, 1908

Piece of thick stem

1908
Two twigs, one wrapped in its own leaves, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Two twigs

1910-1930
3 pieces of bark, nkasa, used powdered in form of pills to determine cases of witchcraft, poisonous, from Portuguese Congo, 1871 to 1938

3 pieces of bark

1871-1938
2 rolled strips of cinchona schukraff bark prepared by F. Laurent, Paris, and supplied by H. Salle, Paris, France, 1930-1931

2 rolled strips of cinchona schukraff bark prepared by F. Laurent

Bundle of strips of cinchona bark prepared by F. Laurent, Paris, and supplied by H. Salle, Paris, 1930-1931

Bundle of strips of cinchona bark prepared by F. Laurent

Specimen of Cinchona Calisaya bark prepared by F. Laurent, Paris, and supplied by H. Salle, Paris, France, 1930-1931

Specimen of Cinchona Calisaya bark prepared by F. Laurent

Specimen of cinchona bark, Quinquina Maracaibo, prepared by F. Laurent, Paris, and suppled by H. Salle, Paris, 1930-1931

Specimen of cinchona bark

Short section of winter bark, used by Napuche Indians, South American, 1860-1920

Short section of winter bark

1860-1920
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 erythrophyllum guinieuse bark, no provenance, probably collected 1830-1930

Specimen of erythrophyllum guinieuse bark

1830-1930