Mercury (Su'um)

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Date Made: ca 1885

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: China

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.141419Accession Number: 20161Catalog Number: 141419142347

Object Name: Crude DrugOther Terms: Crude Drug; Materia Medica; Drugs; Mineral; Liquid

Physical Description: mercury sullm (overall material)Measurements: overall: 18 cm x 7.5 cm; 7 1/16 in x 2 15/16 inoverall: 7 1/4 in x 2 7/8 in; 18.415 cm x 7.3025 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-8d18-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_874680

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