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Specimen jar containing Wormwood

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1830-1930

Closed fibre string bag with loop, containing pitu

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1881-1890

Specimen bottle, stopper broken missing, containin

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1940

Specimen jar of pilocarpus microphyllus leaves, Mo

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1900

Tin, paper covered, containing Baldock's yerba mat

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1932-1938

Glass bottle, contains leaves and seeds of acacia,

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1800-1900

Netsuke in form of God of wisdon and long life Fukurokuju

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Ebony and ivory back scratcher

Asian Medicine

Bottle, shop round, clear glass, for tincture of s

Medical Glass-ware

1801-1850
Herbarium sheet displaying leaves, flowers and beans of cocoa plant, glassed and framed, from Mexico and north of South America, 1900 -1930

Herbarium sheet displaying leaves, flowers and bea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Specimen of castor oil plant from Jerusalem, in paper folder, prepared in Palestine, 1931

Specimen of castor oil plant from Jerusalem, in pa

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1925-1931
Clear glass specimen jar, with lid, containing leaves of umbellularia californica, grown at Kew Gardens, English jar, 1860-1920

Clear glass specimen jar, with lid, containing lea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1860-1920
Specimen jar of kandang-katri, thorny leaves, Perak, Malaya, 1880-1930

Specimen jar of kandang-katri, thorny leaves, Pera

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1930
Specimen bottle contains leaves of Pedalium murex (farid buti), from India, bottle European, 1900-1930

Specimen bottle contains leaves of Pedalium murex

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Specimen bottle containing stalks and leaves used medicinally in Uganda, collected by Mackie Ethnological Expedition 1919

Specimen bottle containing stalks and leaves used

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1940
Dried and pressed specimen of eriodictyon niveum in paper folder, collected in California, 1902

Dried and pressed specimen of eriodictyon niveum i

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1902
Cardboard box, contains 2 branches of cypress tree, from Palestine

Cardboard box, contains 2 branches of cypress tree

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870-1930
Sample of american aloe leaf, said to be used by the Aztecs for blood-letting

Sample of american aloe leaf

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Leaves of male fern, no provenance or date details

Leaves of male fern, no provenance or date details

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Papyrus leaves, African(?), or Middle Eastern(?) origin, 1900-1930

Papyrus leaves, African(?), or Middle Eastern(?) o

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Bunch of bay leaves from Turkish Drug Shop, Middle East, 1851-1920

Bunch of bay leaves from Turkish Drug Shop, Middle

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1851-1920
Glass jar contains pieces of dried henna leaves from Palestine

Glass jar contains pieces of dried henna leaves fr

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870-1930
Glass specimen jar, glass stoppered, containing flat pea leaves, from Australia, jar English, 1850-1920

Glass specimen jar, glass stoppered, containing fl

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1850-1920
Glass bottle, cork stopper contains leaves of ampolopsis species from Alaska, bottle European, 1900-1930

Glass bottle, cork stopper contains leaves of ampo

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Alexandrian senna in envelope, probably from Afghanistan, 1900-1930

Alexandrian senna in envelope, probably from Afgha

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
4 semi-transparent dried leaves of soluble isinglass, from Astrakhan, Russian, 1861 to 1930

4 semi-transparent dried leaves of soluble isingla

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1861-1930
Rectangular display mount, contains 2 specimens of rose family, mount English, 1920-1950

Rectangular display mount, contains 2 specimens of

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1940
Senna leaves, India (within glass specimen jar, European), 1800s

Senna leaves, India (within glass specimen jar, Eu

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Gaugoti, leaves in envelope, presented by the Field Museum of Chicago, probably from Afghanistan, 1900-1930

Gaugoti, leaves in envelope, presented by the Fiel

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Twigs, bound in their own leaves, native medicine, Northern Rhodesia, 1910-1930

Twigs, bound in their own leaves, native medicine,

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910-1930
Specimen of dried coniferous leaves from Angola, 1930-1937

Specimen of dried coniferous leaves from Angola, 1

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1930-1937
Leaves of cassia in envelope, possibly from Afghanistan, 1900-1930

Leaves of cassia in envelope, possibly from Afghan

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Specimen of dried leaves from Angola, 1930-1937

Specimen of dried leaves from Angola, 1930-1937

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1930-1937
Rectangular display mount, contains specimens of mallows, mount English, 1920-1950

Rectangular display mount, contains specimens of m

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1940
Glass specimen bottle, containing fiaka arrow poison from Northern Nigeria

Glass specimen bottle, containing fiaka arrow pois

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870-1930
Specimen of cedar of lebanon from Jerusalem, in paper folder, prepared in Palestine, 1931

Specimen of cedar of lebanon from Jerusalem, in pa

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1925-1931
Glass specimen bottle, contains psidium guayava linn, leaves and bark, from India, bottle European, 1900-1930

Glass specimen bottle, contains psidium guayava li

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Glass specimen jar, containing pa yeh leaves from China

Glass specimen jar, containing pa yeh leaves from

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1935
Two containers of tea leaves, used in various ways by Micmac and Montagnais Indians

Two containers of tea leaves, used in various ways

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Specimen jar containing Hamamelis virginica leaves, from North America, jar European, 1900 to 1930

Specimen jar containing Hamamelis virginica leaves

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Glass specimen jar contains leaves from East Indies

Glass specimen jar contains leaves from East Indie

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1930
Glass specimen bottle, containing leaves of bearberry from N. America

Glass specimen bottle, containing leaves of bearbe

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870-1930
Storage jar, varnished, for powder of senna leaves, European, second half 19th century

Storage jar, varnished, for powder of senna leaves

Pharmacy-ware

1851-1900
Dried leaf, folded longitudinally, pale beige, very fragile

Dried leaf, folded longitudinally, very fragile

Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Glass jar, contains buchu leaves

Glass jar, contains buchu leaves

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870-1930
Flat rectangular brick of compacted tea, from China, 1901-1945. Originally belonged to the Ven. Archdeacon Gray.

Chinese tea brick, 1901-1945

Asian Medicine

1901-1945
Bottle of eucalyptus leaf extract, by Wright, Layman and Umney Ltd., English

Bottle of eucalyptus leaf extract, by Wright, Laym

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Glass bottle, containing flor de rosado flowers and leaves from Spain

Glass bottle, containing flor de rosado flowers an

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1860-1930
Corked specimen bottle, containing leaves and stalks of smooth salsify from Spain, bottle English(?), 1901 to 1936

Corked specimen bottle, containing leaves and stal

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1936
Clear glass bottle, cork stoppered, containing leaves of spindle tree from Spain, bottle English, 1880-1935

Clear glass bottle, cork stoppered, containing lea

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1935