Wooden drug jar

Made:
1850-1920

Wooden drug jar, used for zinc oxide preparation, probably English, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A650818
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
height 143 mm
diameter 79 mm
type:
drug jars

Parts

Unidentified drug in paper wrapping tied with string

Unidentified drug in paper wrapping tied with string

Unidentified drug in paper wrapping tied with string

Materials:
content, powder, white
Object Number:
A650818 Pt1
type:
drugs

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