Glass specimen jar containing seed pods

Made:: 1830-1920 in England

maker:: Unknown

Glass specimen jar, paper lidded, containing twisted seed pods, provenance unknown, jar probably English and and length of string originally used to secure paper lid, 1830-1920

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Category:: Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A671420

Materials:: glass, clear and paper, lid

Measurements:: height 205 mm
diameter 69 mm

type:: specimen jar

credit:: Loan, Wellcome Trust

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Glass specimen jar containing seed pods

Glass specimen jar, paper lidded, containing twisted seed pods, provenance unknown, jar probably English, 1830-1920

Measurements:: height 205 mm
diameter 69 mm

Materials:: glass, clear and paper, lid

Object Number:: A671420/1

type:: specimen jar

Length of string originally used to secure paper lid

Length of string originally used to secure paper lid to glass specimen jar, paper lidded, containing twisted seed pods, provenance unknown, jar probably English 1830-1920