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SearchObject type
tool for the human body > medicine container
Materials
wood, glass
Theme
travel, exploration and research
Legend
Wooden box containing nine medicine flasks.
This item belonged to the traveller Henry M. Stanley (1841-1904), and is now part of the Henry M. Stanley Collection of Memorabilia, that his son Denzil M. Stanley donated to the Museum in 1954. Along with other objects, it records Stanley's travels in Africa, and the Victorian era.
Place of production
Western Europe
Original owner
Henry Morton Stanley (°1841 - †1904)
Date of acquisition
1954-08-18
Dimensions
21,8 cm x 8,3 cm x 2,8 cm
Inventory number
HO.1954.72.36
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