Salt-glazed stoneware storage jar for paraffin ointment

Made:: 1850-1900

Salt-glazed stoneware storage jar for paraffin ointment
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Salt-glazed stoneware storage jar for paraffin ointment, from Godfrey and Cooke, made in England 1850-1900

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Category:: Medical Ceramic-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A638233

Materials:: jar, stoneware (salt-glazed) and lid, metal

Measurements:: height 135 mm
diameter 168 mm

type:: storage jars

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Salt-glazed stoneware storage jar for paraffin ointment

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