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Rectangular pouch. The outside is (loom) beaded with a pattern of diamonds and chevrons in black beads on a background of white beads. The warp is a wide (double?) brown wool and the weft is a tan twisted thread. The wefts all sit atop the warps…

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A finger woven sash, warp-face, in brown, red/dark orange, beige and dull gold, with very long fringes and a pattern of elongated diamonds. The outer gold lines in the pattern have a very subtle stripe (perpendicular to the length of the sash)…

Grey metallic sample of arsenic ore.
Native Arsenic

Image of opium pipe made of wood, ivory, and metal.
Part of an opium smokers outfit, in laquered bamboo, with ivory terminals and white metal bowl.

Bottle of whisky in decorative presentation box.
Aberdeen University Quincentenary whisky in presentation box

Image of an early 20th century radium compress encased in a protective container.
Used for treating rheumatism
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