Specimen Jar of Chrysanthemum flowers

Glass specimen jar containing chrysanthemum flowers, 'PYRETHRUM Chrysanthemum coccineum. Compositae Flowers: insecticide. Caucasia' (?), supplied by Charles Buchet and Cie, Paris, 1890-1935, The insecticde Pyrethrum is prepared from these dried flowers.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A667209
Materials:
glass, clear
Measurements:
height 170 mm
diameter 75 mm
type:
specimen jars