Conical rim cupping vessel

Made:: 1880-1930

Conical rim cupping vessel with copper rim near which projects
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Conical rim cupping vessel with copper rim near which projects narrow curving spout with leather bound tip, from North Africa, 1880-1930

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Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A651038

Materials:: tin, copper and leather

Measurements:: height 249 mm
length 163 mm
rim of cup: diameter 40 mm

type:: cupping vessel

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Conical rim cupping vessel

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