Specimen jar containing anarcadium occidentali gum

Made:
1900-1930 in Jamaica and Europe
maker:
Unknown

Cylindrical jar with paper lid, contains gum from anacardium occidentali from Jamaica, jar European and length of string originally used to secure paper lid, 1900-1930

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A675137
Materials:
glass and paper
Measurements:
height 303 mm
diameter 63 mm
type:
specimen jars
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

Parts

Specimen jar containing anarcadium occidentali gum

Specimen jar containing anarcadium occidentali gum

Cylindrical jar with paper lid, contains gum from anacardium occidentali from Jamaica, jar European, 1900-1930

Measurements:
height 303 mm
diameter 63 mm
Materials:
glass and paper
Object Number:
A675137/1
type:
specimen jars
Length of string originally used to secure paper lid

Length of string originally used to secure paper lid

Length of string originally used to secure paper lid to cylindrical jar with paper lid, contains gum from anacardium occidentali from Jamaica, jar European, 1900-1930

Materials:
fibre (unidentified)
Object Number:
A675137/2
type:
string (fiber product)