Oblong, wooden box

Made:
1601-1800
Oblong, wooden box, for herbs, with lid

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Oblong, wooden box, for herbs, with lid
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Oblong, wooden box, for herbs, with lid, originally painted black, empty, probably Italian, 1601-1800

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655105
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
length 365 mm
width 160 mm
depth 135 mm
type:
herb boxes

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