Pewter ointment pot

Made:
1701-1900
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Pewter ointment pot, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A606457
Materials:
pewter
Measurements:
height 60 mm
diameter 60 mm
type:
ointment boxes

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