Bowl-shaped ceramic mortar with lip for pouring

Made:
1801-1900 in Staffordshire
maker:
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Limited
SMG00204405

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Bowl-shaped ceramic mortar with lip for pouring, made by Wedgwood, Staffordshire, England, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637773
Materials:
pottery
Measurements:
height 68 mm
max. at rim: width 105 mm
base: diameter mm
type:
mortars

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