Glass drop

Made:
241-450

Glass drop, possibly the base of a bell clapper, Roman, 251-450AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A35905
type:
bell clappers

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