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Box from medicine chest

Group of objects from a Genoese medicine chest, 1562-1566. From left to right: a box, pewter, for estratto di

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Group of objects from a Genoese medicine chest, 1562-1566. From left to right: a box, pewter, for estratto di
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Box, pewter, for estratto di mechiocam

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641515 Pt47
Materials:
materia medica, paper (fibre product) and pewter
type:
boxes and pharmacy (containers)
credit:
Giustiniani family

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