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Indian turnip root
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Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, General
Accession Number
1970.4.44
Description
A yellowed cardboard box containing herbs.
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Accession Number
1970.4.44
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, General
MeSH Heading
Medicine, Herbal
Plants, Medicinal
Drugs, Non-Prescription
Description
A yellowed cardboard box containing herbs.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. R.G. Guest of Toronto.
Maker
S.W. Gould & Bros.
Site Made (City)
Malden
Site Made (State)
Massachusetts
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Material
cardboard: yellowed
ink: black
Inscriptions
On front: "INDIAN TURNIP ROOT // Arisaema Triphylium // S.W. GOULD & BROS. // BOTANIC GARDEN, MALDEN, MASS."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-4 Row F
Dimension Notes
Length 5.5 cm x Width 5.0 cm x Depth 2.5 cm
Condition Remarks
Very dirty; there is a large hole from insects; leaking herbs.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
JPG
Reference Comments
CD #UHN
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