Retort, copper, C17 to C19

Made:
1601-1900
Retort, copper, C17 to C19

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Retort, copper, C17 to C19
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Retort, copper, C17 to C19

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631195
Materials:
whole, copper and handles, iron
Measurements:
height 340 mm
diameter 320 mm
type:
retorts

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