Bamboo cane medicine container

Made:
1880-1920

Bamboo cane medicine container, tubular, sealed base, plugged at end with cloth stopper, contains grey powder, used by Hakim, Biskra, Algeria, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651690
Materials:
bamboo and stopper, cloth
type:
container