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Drug jar for Philonium Romanum
- Made:
- 1751-1780 in Netherlands
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Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, used for Philonium Romanum electuary, now empty. 164 mm x 105 mm diameter, 563 g. Unknown maker, Dutch, 1751-1780.
Details
- Category:
- Medical Ceramic-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A636290
- Materials:
- earthenware (tin-glazed) and empty
- type:
- drug jars
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust