Port & River — 1900-1935
Sample jar, sample of cassia buds
Sample of Cassia buds imported through London's docks from Bombay and China. Similar to cinnamon, cassia is imported for culinary uses. It is also one of the fifty fundamental herbs in traditional Chinese medicine.
- Category:
- Port & River
- Object ID:
- DK88.116/212
- Object name:
- sample jar, sample of cassia buds
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1900-1935
- Material:
glass, paper, cassia buds
- Measurements/duration:
- H 112 mm, L 50 mm, DM 63 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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