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Container, hollowed-out gourd

Small orange gourd

1880-1920

Gourd container

1890-1920

Medicine man's gourd in leather sheath with contents

1880-1920

2 gourds, one spherical, the other dumb-bell shaped

2 gourds

Calabash, dumbell-shaped, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Calabash, used by a Nigerian Ibibio medicine man

1920-1927

Small gourd bottle containing curare, South American

Small gourd bottle containing curare

Corked dried gourd containing poison-antidote and colocynth (?), from South Africa, 1886

Corked dried gourd containing poison-antidote and

1886

Gourd of unknown provenance, 1830-1920

Gourd of unknown provenance, 1830-1920

1830-1920

Gourd filled with snake bite antidote composed of dried materia medica (?), African, 1871 to 1938

Gourd filled with snake bite antidote composed of

1871-1938

Sectioned calabash containing curane, Guyanan

Sectioned calabash containing curane

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