Wooden statue, lion holding a pestle and mortar

Made:
England
maker:
Unknown
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Wooden statue depicting a lion holding a pestle and mortar, mounted above doorway, in Old English Pharmacy

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A643611
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
overall: 670 mm x 178 mm x 215 mm, 8.24 kg
type:
statues
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

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