Glass bottle of coca leaves

Made:
1900-1930

Glass specimen bottle containing leaves of coca, 98 mm x diameter 46 mm. Type face label on paper with an inscription in French reading, 'FEUILLES DE COCA/Erythroxylon Coca'. Unknown maker, possibly South American in origin, 1900-1930.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A668967
Materials:
full, glass and plant extract
type:
specimen bottle and coca leaf
credit:
Wellcome Trust