Pharmacy leech jar

Made:
1830-1860

Pharmacy leech jar, ornate gilt earthenware, probably Staffordshire, English, 1830-1860; [ with zinc lid from Shillcock's patent cage leech jar, English, 1866-1900]

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637606
Materials:
earthenware, fine grained
type:
leech jars