Earthenware jar by Gray of Portobello, Scotland

Made:
1870-1914 in Portobello

Stoneware jar by Gray of Portobello, Scotland, 1870-1914

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631704
Materials:
stoneware (cream glazed)
Measurements:
height 340 mm
gallons: volume 3 mm
type:
storage jars

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