Accession No

1956.117 B


Description

Half of a small gourd with notched stem, containing curare poison.


Place

Americas; South America; Guyana


Period


Source

Jones, C. R. [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1956.117 B


Cultural Affliation

Arecuna


Material

Gourd; ?Leaf; Poision; Curare


Local Term


Measurements

70mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Gourd containing curare poison.
Event Date 1956
Author: Lawrence Webb


Description (Physical description)
Rachel Hand: 'gourd has black substance inside and small ?stick'
Event Date 10/8/2000
Author: Lawrence Webb


Description (Physical description)
Half of a small gourd containing curare poison.
Event Date 20/3/2019
Author: Lawrence Webb


FM:283437

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