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Cloth bags

Closed fibre string bag with loop

1881-1890

Knotted cord bag with very loose mesh suggesting that it was used to carry a large vessel

1880-1920

Brown canvas bag

1870-1901

Leather bag

1801-1900

Portable medical bag made of brown canvas

1890-1920

Leather bag, English, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Doctor's bag, brown leather, no contents, thought to be English, 1890-1940

Empty Doctor's bag

1890-1940

Medical Officer's of Health analytical bag, wood, leather covered, sole flaps, contains 8 glass bottles (6 labelled), a brass bottle, and a weight, Ferris and Co. maker, Bristol, England, 1860-1918

Medical Officer of Health's Analytical Bag

1860-1918

Bag for cinchona bark, known as a Seron, rawhide, empty, probably Peruvian and supplied by H. Salle, Paris, 1920-1930

Bag for cinchona bark

1920-1930

Bag of leaves and roots, 1889, supplied by A.Smith

Bag of leaves and roots, 1889, supplied by A.Smith

Bag of mud, Romanian (formerly known as Rumanian)

Bag of mud

Bag of leaves, owned by Prof. Fraser, late C19

Bag of leaves, owned by Prof. Fraser, late C19

1871-1900

Bag of medicine for heart disease, comprising camelia leaf and fruit and humming bird ( missing), Pueblo, Mexico, 1901-1930

Bag of medicine for heart disease

1901-1930

Bag of unknown materia medica, sent by J.B.N.Hennessey, India to Prof. Fraser, 1895

Bag of unknown materia medica

Bag of parts of plant, including flowers, supplied by A.Smith to Prof. Fraser, 1871 to 1900

Bag of parts of plant

Bag of bits of plant supplied by A.Smith to Prof. Fraser, late 19th century

Bag of bits of plant supplied by A.Smith to Prof. Fraser

Leaves in bag, from A.Smith, Katberg, owned by Prof. T.R.Fraser, 1895

Leaves in bag

Bag of leaves, supplied by Smith to Prof. Fraser of Edinburgh, late 19th century

Bag of leaves

Plaited fibre bag, with long fringe, medicine man's, Wakavirando, East Africa, 1880-1920, contains gourd container

Medicine man's plaited fibre bag, with long fringe and gourd container. Wakavirando, East Africa

1880-1920

Bundle of stems from Veterinary Research Laboratory, owned by M.W.Sheppard, 1901 to 1950

Bundle of stems from Veterinary Research Laboratory

Bag of parts of cancer bark, 1888, supplied by G.Paterson, Cape Colont

Bag of parts of cancer bark

Bag made of leopard fur and leather contains eleven pouches, possibly Chinese 1830 to 1920

Bag made of leopard fur and leather contains eleven pouches

1830-1920

Chamomile flowers supplied by Martindale Samoore, c.1960

Chamomile flowers supplied by Martindale Samoore

Stitched leather bag with three metal amulets, two triangular the other a brass brooch-like item, African, 1851-1920

Stitched leather bag with three metal amulets

1851-1920

Bag of seeds from GT Goldie, South Africa, via A.Smith to prof Fraser, 1894

Bag of seeds from GT Goldie

Bag of cinchona bark, from Jamaica, 1900-1950

Bag of cinchona bark, from Jamaica, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Bag of bark of root, supplied by A.Smith, South Africa, to T.R.Fraser, late nineteenth century

Bag of bark of root

Bag of roots, sent by A.Smith to Prof. Fraser, late 19th century

Bag of roots

Bag of `Omozhuma' plant, veronia jugalis, Uganda, collected 1919

Bag of `Omozhuma' plant

1919

Bag of materia medica, from South Africa, sent to Prof. Fraser, 1895

Bag of materia medica

1895

Bag of "Omuwhoko", Phytolacca docedandra plant, Uganda, collected 1919

Bag of "Omuwhoko"

1919

Bag of "Mulyanyonyi" wood, Uganda, collected 1919

Bag of "Mulyanyonyi" wood, Uganda, collected 1919

1919

Medicine man's shin bag, soft pouch-like container containing cloth rags, bones, twigs, herbs, small spear, iron fragments etc with long leather strap, Sudanese, 1880-1910

Medicine man's shin bag

1880-1910