Clear glass specimen jar

Made:
1880-1920 in Calcutta

Clear glass specimen jar, paper lid, containing strophanthus wallichii, follicles, said to be 14, from Calcutta, English jar, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A667976
Materials:
glass, clear
Measurements:
height 208 mm
diameter 95 mm
base: diameter 105 mm
type:
specimen jar

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