Online Collection Database
SearchObject type
scientific tools
Materials
rocks, glass
Theme
travel, exploration and research
Legend
Flask containing fragments of rocks, with original tag: « Rock from Ripon Falls. Uganda. ».
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.
Original owner
Henry Morton Stanley (°1841 - †1904)
Date of acquisition
1954-08-18
Dimensions
8,5 cm x 4,5 cm x 3 cm
Inventory number
HO.1954.72.31
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