Glass specimen jar containing cotton wool formerly soaked in sulphuric acid
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Glass specimen jar containing cotton wool formerly soaked in sulphuric acid, probably used by Joseph Lister
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A642758
- Materials:
- glass
- Measurements:
-
height 95 mm
diameter 45 mm
- type:
- specimen jars
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