Specimen jar containing flase sarsaparilla rhizomes

Made:
1840-1930 in Europe
maker:
Unknown

Glass jar, containing flase (?) sarsaparilla rhizomes from Europe, jar English, 1840-1930

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A675229
Materials:
glass, clear
Measurements:
height 167 mm
diameter 83 mm
type:
specimen jars
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

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