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The boreal herbal : wild food and medicine plants of the North

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Author
Gray, Beverley
Publisher
Whitehorse, Yukon : Aroma Borealis Press
Call Number
02.7 G78b
Author
Gray, Beverley
Publisher
Whitehorse, Yukon : Aroma Borealis Press
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
440 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Plants, Medicinal
Plants, Edible
Medicine
Harvesting
Preserving
Survival
Contents
Part I: Getting started -- Part II: Plant profiles -- Part III: Preparations and recipes -- Part IV: Economics -- Part V: For reference.
Notes
Many of the plants included in this publication can be found in the Canadian Rockies.
ISBN
9780986827105
Accession Number
P2024.01
Call Number
02.7 G78b
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1889 – 1900
Material
wood; stone
Catalogue Number
104.13.0001 a,b
Description
A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned).…
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Title
Mortar; Pestle
Date
1889 – 1900
Material
wood; stone
Dimensions
8.0 (a) x 21.5 (b) cm
Description
A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned). The base of the mortar is stamped with the number “3”.b) The pestle has a stone grinding head and a wooden handle. The stone is stamped with the number “3”.
Subject
medicinal
Philip Moore
education
Princeton
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.13.0001 a,b
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