Laboratory crucible, purportedly taken from the scene of the Parkman-Webster Murder, 1824-1850
Dublin Core
Title
Laboratory crucible, purportedly taken from the scene of the Parkman-Webster Murder, 1824-1850
Subject
Artifact
Harvard Medical School History
Parkman-Webster Murder
Harvard Medical School History
Parkman-Webster Murder
Trials (Murder)
Chemistry.
Description
Crucible, purportedly taken from the laboratory of Dr. John W. Webster, North Grove Street, Boston, scene of the Parkman-Webster murder
Abstract
Crucible, reportedly taken from the laboratory of Dr. John W. Webster, North Grove Street, Boston, scene of the Parkman-Webster murder
Creator
Unknown
Date Created
1849 November
Rights
The Harvard Medical Library does not hold copyright on all the materials in the collection. For use information, contact the Warren Anatomical Museum Curator at chm@hms.harvard.edu
Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Warren Anatomical Museum
Format
object
Extent
1 object
Medium
Ceramic
Type
physical object
Identifier
Warren Anatomical Museum number: 21895
Provenance
Collected by Miss Esther H. Read (1902-1991) to be included in the collections of the Warren Anatomical Museum. Crucible was gifted to the Warren Anatomical Museum between 1920 and 1991.
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Laboratory crucible, purportedly taken from the scene of the Parkman-Webster Murder, 1824-1850,” OnView, accessed March 29, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/18262.