Glass specimen jar containing poppy head, 97 mm x diameter 50 mm. Type face label on paper, reads 'ADORMIDERA/Papaver somniferum L./Poppy heads. Spain'. Bottle is broken at base, piece missing, poppy head is exposed. Top of the bottle is sealed with plastic cellophane. Unknown maker, Spanish, 1875-1930.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A666780
- Materials:
- incomplete, glass and opium
- type:
- specimen jar and opium
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
