Small, circular bronze brazier on 3 legs

Made:
200-79

Small, circular bronze brazier on 3 legs, a serpent decorates each leg, excavated at Pompeii, probably part of a pharmacists equipment, Roman, 200BC-79AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A96546
Materials:
bronze, contents, charcoal and contents, earth, ? material
Measurements:
bowl: diameter 182 mm
height 100 mm
legs: length 80 mm
type:
brazier - cooking equipment