Shaving bowl

Made:
1651-1750
Barber's shaving bowl, tin glazed earthenware, inscription

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Barber's shaving bowl, tin glazed earthenware, inscription
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Barber's shaving bowl, tin glazed earthenware, inscription, Dutch, 1651-1750

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A96865
Materials:
earthenware (tin glazed)
Measurements:
height 72 mm
diameter 228 mm
type:
shaving bowl
credit:
Foster

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