Crocodile eggs

Made:
1880-1920 in Africa

Two crocodile eggs, one smashed, one complete, as used by the Kings of Bunyora, Lake Victoria, East Africa, in a suicide drug, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657501
type:
eggs and materia medica
credit:
Wellcome Trust