Bottle for myrrh and saffron powder
- PART OF:
- Wooden medicine chest, 1780-1850
Clear glass bottle, with paper cover over neck, for myrrh and saffron powder. One third full of yellowish-brown powder, coarse. Contains paper packet with partially legible label reading "Croci ...". Flat base, rectangular body, squared shoulders. Italian, 1780-1850.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A655745/7
- Materials:
- glass, cork and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 108 mm x 68 mm x 55 mm,
- type:
- bottle
