Collection

Medicine spoon

Made:
1860-1930 in Europe
Porcelain medicine spoon with polychrome decoration, German(?) Porcelain medicine spoon with polychrome decoration, German(?)
Porcelain medicine spoon with polychrome decoration, German(?) Porcelain medicine spoon with polychrome decoration, German(?)

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Porcelain medicine spoon with polychrome decoration, German(?)
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.

Porcelain medicine spoon with polychrome decoration, German(?)
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.

Porcelain medicine spoon with polychrome decoration, German(?), 1860-1930

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A608510
Materials:
porcelain (glazed), overglaze decoration
Measurements:
overall: 41 mm x 108 mm x 47 mm, .04 kg
type:
medicine spoon
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

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