Glass drug jar

Made:
1601-1800

Glass drug jar, cylindrical, with parchment cover, labelled "Gran.Kerm." (Grana kermes - insect found in keremes or Scarlet Oak in Italy), probably Spanish, 17th or 18th century

Details

Category:
Medical Glass-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A61776
Materials:
glass and parchment, ? material
type:
glass drug jars
credit:
Pontes, N.de