M0011906: Photograph of Egyptian and Roman glass funnels

Date:
1951
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/106/6
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M0011906: Photograph of Egyptian and Roman glass funnels. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

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Previous title, replaced May 2022: Early glass funnels, Egyptian and Roman

Description

Photograph of an Egyptian (left) and a Roman (right) glass funnels, but the digital image shows only the Roman funnel. The photograph of these funnels is included in the publication Catalogue of an Exhibition illustrating The History of Pharmacy, an exhibition held at the Wellcome Research Institution, London, 4 May - 28 September 1951. It was previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is no longer held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

1951

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the Egyptian item: acc. number R1506/1936
The photograph is listed as figure 3 in the exhibition catalogue. A digitised version is available online

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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