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Collection
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2 cones of shingle oak from New South Wales

1851-1930

Palm kernels used for palm oil, from Gold Coast, 1871-1903

Palm kernels used for palm oil

1871-1903

Speckled bean, labelled khalma zhasha, provenance unknown, 1851-1930

Speckled bean

1851-1930

Pieces of gum from melia azadirachta, Palmacottah, probably from South East Asia, 1851-1890

Pieces of gum from melia azadirachta

1851-1890

2 lumps of indigo powder, provenance unknown, 1851-1930

2 lumps of indigo powder

1851-1930

2 lumps of gum alibanum, true frankincense, from India, 1871-1930

2 lumps of gum alibanum

1871-1930

Piece of stem and bark of Muzhazhe (?) tree, taken for fertility, possibly African, 1851-1920

Piece of stem and bark of Muzhazhe (?) tree, taken

1851-1920

Baboon faeces(?) said to cure impotence, from Africa, 1871-1930

Baboon faeces(?) said to cure impotence, from Afri

1871-1930

6 cakes of lac-dye, marked S, from India, 1851-1890

6 cakes of lac-dye

1851-1890

Lumps of gum arabic resin from Bengal, Indian, 1851-1890

Lumps of gum arabic resin from Bengal

1851-1890

Pieces of brown dragon's blood gum, from India, 1851-1890

Pieces of brown dragon's blood gum

1851-1890

Bar of compacted tea used as beverage and medium of exchange, possibly from South East Asia, 1871-1930

Bar of compacted tea used as beverage and medium of exchange

1871-1930

Black lump of extract of aloes purific, no provenance details, 1851-1930

Black lump of extract of aloes purific

1851-1930

Piece of rubber, from Borneo, 1851-1920

Piece of rubber, from Borneo, 1851-1920

1851-1920

Section of arum maculatum (orientale) corm (?), supplied by Potter and Clarke Ltd., English, 1871-1930

Section of arum maculatum (orientale) corm (?), su

Root of Leontiel, from Jerusalem 1900-1930

Root of Leontiel, from Jerusalem 1900-1930

1900-1930