Pharmacy storage jar

Made:
1765-1785 in France
maker:
Unknown
Pharmacy storage jar

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Pharmacy storage jar, French, from Bordeaux, 1765-1785, faience, used for prunella ( self-heal) ointment

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A43002
Materials:
whole, pottery, polychrome tin-glazed earthenware
Measurements:
height 201 mm
diameter 130 mm
type:
storage jars