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Cylindrical wooden herb box
Made:
1601-1800
Cylindrical wooden herb box, painted with lid, once used to contain comfrey, European, 1601 to 1800
Details
Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655147
Materials:
wood
and
metal, staples
Measurements:
height 141 mm
diameter 79 mm
height 141 mm
diameter 79 mm
type:
herb boxes
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