Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar

Made:: 1701-1800

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Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, inscribed CONF:ALKERMES:
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Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar, inscribed "CONF:ALKERMES:, "Cherub and Trumpet" monochrome decoration, English, 18th century

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Category:: Medical Ceramic-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A643584

Materials:: earthenware (tin-glazed)

Measurements:: overall: 86 mm 78 mm, .151 kg

type:: drug jar

credit:: Tufnell, O.J.

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Tin-glazed earthenware drug jar

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