Narcotic
P1831
From: Australia | South Australia | Central Australia
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Pituri | Mingkulpa |
| Object Number | P1831 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Australia | South Australia | Central Australia |
| Locus | South Australia [Historic Attribute] |
| Period | Late Colonial Australia Period |
| Date Made | 1850-1900 CE |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Plant Material |
| Description | A glass beaker with a cork containing dried narcotic herbs. “Narcotic herb chewed.” (Catalog Card) The collector, J.T. Huston, incorrectly spelled the native name of this object as pitchery using phonetic spelling. |
| Height | 9 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. T. Huston, 1907 |
| Other Number | 1 - Other Number |
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