Late C19 English pharmacy jar for storage of boric acid

Made:
1840-1910 in Lambeth

Late C19 English pharmacy jar for storage of boric acid, by Doulton of Lambeth

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631470
Materials:
whole, earthenware (cream-glazed)
Measurements:
height 540 mm
type:
storage jars

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