Double O

Double O

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Cherniak, Laurence, photographer, designer
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
Markt Erlbach : Raymond Martin Verlag, [1995]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Cannabis
Marijuana Smoking
Morocco
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
This photographic postcard shows various forms of marijuana in a Moroccan setting. At the top is a dried plant with a red fez on top. It is resting on three packages of hashish, each with a marijuana leaf on top. Near the bottom of the card are bags of kif. In Morocco, kief is a of finely-chopped cannabis and indigenous tobacco, smoked in a long pipe called a sebsi. Two sebsi are shown on the card. At the top of the card in cursive print is "Double O" in orange and yellow. The Moroccan flag is in the upper right corner of the card.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 15 x 10 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
9918734077906676 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D06585
OCLC no.:
1417460703
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9918734077906676