Wooden herb box

Made:
1851-1900
Wooden herb box, ends covered in coloured paper

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Wooden herb box, ends covered in coloured paper
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Wooden herb box, ends covered in coloured paper, possibly Turkish, second half 19th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639382
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
height 111 mm
length 252 mm
width 118 mm
type:
herb boxes

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