A letter to Edward Jenner and two locks of his hair

Made:
1805 in United Kingdom
maker:
Edward Jenner
and
W. Seidan

Two locks of Edward Jenner's hair and a letter written by W. Seidan to Edward Jenner, used by Jenner (b1749-d1823) as a wrapper for his hair locks, which were taken in 1805

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A50308
Materials:
string and hair
type:
human remains and human hair
credit:
Wellcome Trust

Parts

Two locks of Edward Jenner's hair

Two locks of Edward Jenner's hair

Two locks of Edward Jenner's hair, which were taken in 1805 (while he was living)

Materials:
string and hair
Object Number:
A50308 Pt2
type:
human remains and human hair