Strophanthus wood in specimen jar

Made:
1891-1930 in Zimbabwe

Specimen jar containing 2 pieces of strophanthus wood from Rhodesia and length of string originally used to secure paper lid.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A668185
Materials:
glass, cover, paper and cover, string
Measurements:
overall: 318 mm 78 mm, .58 kg
type:
specimen jars
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

Parts

Strophanthus wood in specimen jar

Strophanthus wood in specimen jar

Specimen jar containing 2 pieces of strophanthus wood from Rhodesia

Measurements:
overall: 318 mm 78 mm, .58 kg
Materials:
glass , cover, paper and cover, string
Object Number:
A668185/1
type:
specimen jars
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 to specimen jar containing 2 pieces of strophanthus wood from Rhodesia

Materials:
fibre (unidentified)
Object Number:
A668185/2
type:
string (fiber product)

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