Bottle of Burnt Rye in Test Tube

Burnt Rye, in glass vial 2.5 inch long from the Rosenhausen Lake Dwellings, stored inside a bottle which originally held barley from ancient Egypt, bottle English, 1901-1936.

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A60287
Materials:
glass, paper (fibre product) and rye
Measurements:
with stopped: 86 mm 48 mm,
test tube: 61 mm 22 mm,
type:
specimen jar