Collection

Glass specimen jar

Glass specimen jar, containing eucalyptus, possibly oil, probably used by Joseph Lister

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642771
Materials:
bottle, glass and stopper, glass, ground glass
type:
specimen jar

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