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Dimensions.1-5: 4.5 x 1.3 cm .6-24: 5 x 1.7 cm .25 A-B: 2.8 x 7.6 x 28 cm
Object numberHF.2021.39.2.1-25a-b
DescriptionRectangular box with a friction lid (HF.2021.39.2.25 A-B) containing 24 small bottles of different seeds. Handwritten in pencil on the top of the box, a note indicates that these samples were collected by Mrs. Lilly Blue from Little Sands. Five of the bottoms are closed with silver screw on caps and the rest are closed with corks. Each of the bottles has an octagonal label that is outlined in red with black pen writing.
.1 Wild Yetch .2 May Weed .3 Plantain .4 Bull Rushes .5 Yarrow .6 Hemp Nettle
.7 Pigweed .8 Spurry .9 Ragworth .10 Spurry .11 Sorrel .12 Wild Pea
.13 Curled Dock .14 Stinking May Weed .15 Plantain .16 Sow Thistle .17 Gud Weed .18 Shepherds Purse
.19 Lambs Quarter .20 Fox Tail .21 Pepper Top .22 Yarrow .23 Daisy .24 August Flower