Albarello jar, for poppy seeds
Albarello jar, or vase, earthenware, tin-glazed, for opium poppy seeds, or magnesium sulphate, unsigned, Spain, 1700-1799
Details
- Category:
- Medical Ceramic-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A639225/1
- Materials:
- opium, complete, earthenware (tin glazed) and magnesium suphate
- Measurements:
-
overall (jar without lid): Height = 240 mm x Diameter = 129 mm,
- type:
- opium and albarello vase
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
