Empty yellow and dark green

Empty yellow and dark green, glazed earthenware bottle, with loop handles either side of neck, one broken, with cloth covered cork stopper, used for pitch extracted from juniper tree, from Sidi Okbai, Biskra, Northern Algeria, 1900-1924

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652661
Materials:
earthenware, glazed, stopper, cork and stopper, cloth
Measurements:
height 224 mm
base: diameter 70 mm
max: width 123 mm
type:
ceramic bottles