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Lizard Biological Specimen, Late 18th Century

Inventory Number 99463


Item type
Object
Provenance
From Christ Church's Anatomy School?
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated.
Object type
Biological specimen
Dimensions
Diameter: 60mm Height: 133mm Weight: 194g
Inventory No
99463

Description

Glass cylindrical specimen jar sealed by a cork and tinfoil. There are no markings. The jar contains a lizard with the head at the base of the jar and the tail at the top.