Pharmacy leech jar, fine earthenware, perhaps Staffordshire, English, 1830-1870. Illustrated with two bleeding bowls (A43167 on the left and A43171 on the right); and four sets of lancets (the one on the right is A648136)
Details
- Category:
- Therapeutics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A167251
- Materials:
- earthenware, fine grained
- type:
- leech jars
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)