Domed specimen jar containing fruits of hyphaene argun

Made:
1880

Domed specimen jar containing fruits of hyphaene argun (palm) from Nubia and letter associating contents with General Gordon 1880, jar English, 1871 to 1930

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A668525
Materials:
glass and packing, cotton wool
Measurements:
height 120 mm
max.: diameter 66 mm
type:
specimen jars