Creamware pharmacy jar containing dried plant material

Creamware pharmacy jar containing dried plant material, originally used for juniper ointment, English, 1751-1880

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A42720
Materials:
jar, earthenware, glazed and lid, metal
Measurements:
including lid: height 251 mm
diameter 145 mm
type:
drug jars
credit:
Curtis and Co.

Parts

Paper label for parma violets

Paper label for parma violets

Paper label for parma violets

Measurements:
length 40 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
whole, paper
Object Number:
A42720 Pt1
type:
labels
Paper label for royal violet

Paper label for royal violet

Paper label for royal violet, by Renaud and Son, French

Materials:
whole, paper
Object Number:
A42720 Pt2
type:
labels
Creamware pharmacy jar containing dried plant mate

Creamware pharmacy jar containing dried plant mate

Creamware pharmacy jar containing dried plant material, originally used for juniper ointment, English, 1751-1880

Measurements:
including lid: height 251 mm
diameter 145 mm
Materials:
jar, earthenware, glazed and lid, metal
Object Number:
A42720 Pt3
type:
drug jars