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Object Number 993-29-50/12331A
Display Title Herb
Descriptions
Object Description Herb - wentisia
Inventory Description Herb, seed pods, dark brown.
Classification
  • Floral
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Akan
  • Ewe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (1 3/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity Approximately 15
Provenance
Collector Dr. Gladys Freedman (7/1978 - 10/12/1993)
Donor Dr. Gladys Freedman (7/1978 - 10/12/1993)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Herb
993-29-50/12331E Herb
Raw Material
Floral
Ghana
Herb
993-29-50/12331B Herb
Floral
Raw Material
Ghana
Packet of yerba de la bibora (herb sample)
78-40-10/14758 Packet of yerba de la bibora (herb sample)
Floral
Santa Catalina Island
Herb
993-29-50/12331F Herb
Raw Material
Floral
Ghana
Herb
993-29-50/12331C Herb
Raw Material
Floral
Ghana
Herb
993-29-50/12331D Herb
Raw Material
Floral
Ghana
Herb
993-29-50/12331H Herb
Floral
Raw Material
Ghana
Herb
993-29-50/12331I Herb
Raw Material
Floral
Ghana
Seed pods, 1 dark brown, 1 brown
2003.1.664 Seed pods, 1 dark brown, 1 brown
Floral
Raw Material
Africa
Herb
993-29-50/12331G Herb
Mineral
Raw Material
Ghana
Leaves, seeds & pods, seeds are ovate & black-tipped brick red, some loose
2003.1.1039 Leaves, seeds & pods, seeds are ovate & black-tipped brick red, some loose
Floral
Africa
Package of pepper and mustard seed
32-13-10/17 Package of pepper and mustard seed
Floral
North America