Pewter drug jar, inscribed with "I"

Pewter drug jar, inscribed with "I"

Details

Category:
Medical Glass-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640176
Materials:
pewter
Measurements:
height 57 mm
diameter 37 mm
type:
metal drug jars
credit:
Hirsbrunner

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