6 containers, pottery and metal
6 containers, pottery and metal, glazed, enamelled and painted
Rectangular wooden box with sliding lid containing 6 jars. 12 bottles of crystals and powders
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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Rectangular wooden box with sliding lid containing 6 jars. 12 bottles of crystals and powders, several small instruments and kna sigillata (?) type blocks, Chinese or Japanese, 1880 to 1920
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657056
- Measurements:
-
length 332 mm
width 245 mm
depth 81 mm
- type:
- medicine chests
Parts
Pottery vessel
Plain, unglazed, cylindrical pottery vessel with lid in 2 sections
- Measurements:
-
height 85 mm
max: diameter 57 mm
- Materials:
- pottery
- Object Number:
- A657056 Pt3
- type:
- containers
Small instruments
Small instruments
- Measurements:
-
scissors: length 52 mm
scissors: width 38 mm
tweezers: length 48 mm
tweezers: width 7 mm
- Object Number:
- A657056 Pt5
- type:
- instruments
Three stone blocks
Stick of charcoal, block of pumice, and 3 other stone blocks, possibly used like terra sigillata
- Measurements:
-
average: length 38 mm
average: width 13 mm
- Object Number:
- A657056 Pt6
- type:
- terra sigillata
Rectangular wooden medicine chest box with sliding lid
Rectangular wooden medicine chest box with sliding lid, without contents (see other parts for rest) Chinese or Japanese, 1880 to 1920
- Measurements:
-
length 332 mm
width 245 mm
depth 81 mm
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product) and wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- A657056 Pt7
- type:
- case
