Drug jar
- Made:
- 1720-1780
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Drug jar, tin glazed earthenware, songbird motif, used for marshmallow ointment, inscription "U:exALTHAEA", English, 1720-1780
Details
- Category:
- Medical Ceramic-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A42812
- Materials:
- earthenware (tin glazed), including base
- Measurements:
-
height 173 mm
diameter 135 mm
- type:
- drug jars