Small glazed cream earthenware dispensing pot

Made:
1751-1900
SMG00232282

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Small glazed cream earthenware dispensing pot, with torn parchment cover, European, 1751-1900

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656984
Materials:
earthenware (glazed), binding, string and lid, parchment
Measurements:
height 46 mm
rim: diameter 38 mm
body: diameter 39 mm
base: diameter 26 mm
type:
dispensing pots

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