Earthenware pharmacy ointment jar containing dispensing jar

Made:: 1879-1900

Earthenware pharmacy ointment jar, containing later dispensing jar, used for colchinum ointment, English, 1879-1900

Details

Category:: Medical Ceramic-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A633774

Materials:: earthenware, cream and sea green glaze

type:: drug jar

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Stoneware dispensing pot from earthenware pharmacy ointment jar

Stoneware dispensing pot by Willows, Francis, Butler and Thompson Ltd., 40 Aldersgate Street, London, England, 1900-1971, inside of earthenware pharmacy ointment jar, used for colchinum ointment, English, 1879-1900