Pharmacy jar

Made:: 1720-1820

SMG00231777
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Pharmacy jar, perhaps French faience, 18th century, used for tamarind fruit pulp, no lid

Details

Category:: Medical Ceramic-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A633241

Materials:: whole, earthenware (tin-glazed), green, blue and black

Measurements:: height 178 mm
inside missing lid: diameter 99 mm

type:: storage jars

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