Cylindrical jar containing seeds and seed pods

Made:
1839 in Europe
maker:
Unknown

Tall cylindrical clear glass jar with paper cover, contains seed pods and seeds from India, and length of string originally used to secure paper lid to jar European 1870-1930

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A671131
Materials:
glass, paper and string
Measurements:
height 120 mm
diameter 64 mm
type:
specimen jar
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

Parts

Cylindrical jar containing seeds and seed pods

Cylindrical jar containing seeds and seed pods

Tall cylindrical clear glass jar with paper cover, contains seed pods and seeds from India, jar European 1870-1930

Measurements:
height 120 mm
diameter 64 mm
Materials:
glass , paper and string
Object Number:
A671131/1
type:
specimen jar
Length of string originally used to secure paper lid

Length of string originally used to secure paper lid

Length of string originally used to secure paper lid total cylindrical clear glass jar with paper cover, contains seed pods and seeds from India, jar European 1870-1930

Materials:
fibre (unidentified)
Object Number:
A671131/2
type:
string (fiber product)