Pilgrim bottle with onlaid Chinese characters

Pilgrim bottle, circular pewter flash with rectangular stand

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Pilgrim bottle, circular pewter flash with rectangular stand
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Pilgrim bottle, circular pewter flash with rectangular stand, tubular neck and circular stopper, Chinese characters onlaid in copper, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A20947
Materials:
pewter, copper and complete
Measurements:
overall: 148 mm x 95 mm x 49 mm,
type:
pilgrim flask
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)