Volcanic Dust

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Description:

A vial sealed with wax containing Vesuvius ash that was collected daily from April 8 to April 14, 1906. Original label is present on the glass, "Vesuve Pluie de cendre des jours. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. April, 1906."