Port & River — 1900-1935
Sample jar, slippery elm bark sample
Sample of slippery elm bark imported through the London docks, from North America. Slippery elm bark is widely used in herbal medicine as a lozenge for sore throats, or in other forms for digestive ailments.
- Category:
- Port & River
- Object ID:
- DK88.116/153
- Object name:
- sample jar, slippery elm bark sample
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1900-1935
- Material:
glass, paper, slippery elm bark
- Measurements/duration:
- H 145 mm, DM 45 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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