Shop round for cinnamon powder
Clear glass shop round, with glass stopper and powdered contents with words 'PULV: CINN:' in black lettering on a gold three pointed shield, for cinnamon powder
Pharmacy bottles have their contents named on the outside in abbreviated Latin.'PULV:CINN:' translates to pulvis cinnamon or powdered rhubarb. Cinnamon was a popular ingredient in pharmaceutical receipes for thousands of years used for its taste, but also for the treatment of diarrhoea.
Details
- Category:
- Medical Glass-ware
- Object Number:
- 1979-26 Pt13
- Measurements:
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diameter 95 mm
rim: diameter 66 mm
height 240 mm
- type:
- shop rounds
- credit:
- Gibson, John P