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Notched elder twig amulet

Notched elder twig amulet

1901-1913

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

Flat wood section (approx. 3 mm height x 150 mm width x 10 mm depth) one of four, part of Hildburgh Collection of illuminating and fire making devices, collected by Dr. Walter Leo Hildburgh, F.S.A, London, England, 1910-1950

Flat wood section from collection of fire making devices

1910-1950

Flat wood section (approx. 3 mm height x 150 mm width x 10 mm depth) one of four, part of Hildburgh Collection of illuminating and fire making devices, collected by Dr. Walter Leo Hildburgh, F.S.A, London, England, 1910-1950

Flat wood section from collection of fire making devices

1910-1950

Flat wood section (approx. 3 mm height x 150 mm width x 10 mm depth) one of four, part of Hildburgh Collection of illuminating and fire making devices, collected by Dr. Walter Leo Hildburgh, F.S.A, London, England, 1910-1950

Flat wood section from collection of fire making devices

1910-1950

Flat wood section (approx. 4 mm height x 80 mm width x 20 mm depth), one burnt end and a point at the other, part of Hildburgh Collection of illuminating and fire making devices, collected by Dr. Walter Leo Hildburgh, F.S.A, London, England, 1910-1950

Wood section from collection of fire making devices

1910-1950

Flat wood section (approx. 3 mm height x 150 mm width x 10 mm depth) one of four, part of Hildburgh Collection of illuminating and fire making devices, collected by Dr. Walter Leo Hildburgh, F.S.A, London, England, 1910-1950

Flat wood section from collection of fire making devices

1910-1950

Piece of original Cody's tree plus section showing experiment carried out to preserve it by forcing resin into wood.

Samuel Franklin Cody's Tree, Plus Resin Into Wood Experiment