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Earthenware skin scraper in the form of a duck

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

'Pyramid' food warmer invented by Samuel Clarke, England, 1888-1920

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1888-1920

Pendant bottle

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910-1933

Earthenware drug jar

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Earthenware inhaler

Therapeutics

1866-1905

Figurine of Florence Nightingale and a wounded officer, England, 1850-1870

Medical Ceramic-ware

1850-1870

Nelson-type inhaler, London, England, 1870-1901

Therapeutics

1870-1901

Toothpaste pot, England, 1901-1930

Dentistry

1901-1930

Copper foment can, England, 1880-1930

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1880-1930

Blue earthenware storage jar with paper cover

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Blue glazed earthenware storage jar

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Earthenware storage jar containing medical preparations

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Pendant bottle, "Xodo protective locket" iodised,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910-1933

Blue glazed earthenware storage jar

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Earthenware drug jar, with parchment lid

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Earthenware inhaler, invented by Dr. Nelson in 186

Therapeutics

Earthenware inhaler, invented by Dr. Nelson in 186

Therapeutics

1901-1940

Crude deathshead skull

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1900

Blue glazed earthenware jar containing some uniden

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Earthenware jar, blue glaze badly damaged, with ne

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Glazed brown earthenware strorage jar with black f

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Blue glazed earthenware jar with lid and paper wra

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Earthenware drug jar, with parchment lid

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Fragment of pottery, possibly finial-knob

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-100

Blue glazed earthenware storage jar containing res

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Food warmer base

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1801-1900

Earthenware inhaler probably made by S.Maw, Son an

Therapeutics

1870-1901

Earthenware drug jar, with parchment lid

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Blue earthenware jar, roughly glazed,with canvas a

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Earthenware drug jar with parchment lid

Asian Medicine

Glazed earthenware hookah tobacco pipe base, bell-shaped with long tubular neck, ornately carved wooden bowl stem, base painted with floral patterns and two cameras, Balkans, or Persia, 1851-1900

Hookah tobacco pipe

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1851-1900

Earthenware inhaler made by S.Maw and Son, England, 1866-1870

Earthenware inhaler made by S.Maw and Son, England

Therapeutics

1866-1870

Two ceramic bottles of camphor crystals, English, 1890-1930

Two ceramic bottles of camphor crystals, English,

Medical Ceramic-ware

1890-1930

Earthenware jar containing turpentine resin, from Charles Buchet, Persia, 1880-1920

Earthenware jar containing turpentine resin, from

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1920

Small cream glazed earthenware dispensing pots, roughly cylindrical, with torn paper cover, English(?), 1751-1900

Small cream glazed earthenware dispensing pots, ro

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1900

Blue glazed earthenware storage jar containing unidentified materia medica consisting of brown caked substance, probably from Middle or Far East, 1801-1920

Blue glazed earthenware storage jar containing uni

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1920

Complete food warmer, Samuel Clarke's patented Pyramid, probably American, 20th century

Complete food warmer, Samuel Clarke's patented Pyramid

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1888-1920

Small glazed cream earthenware dispensing pot, with torn parchment cover, European, 1751-1900

Small glazed cream earthenware dispensing pot, wit

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1900

Glazed cream earthenware dispensing pot, with parchment cover possibly containing digitalis extract, English(?), 1751-1900

Glazed cream earthenware dispensing pot, with parc

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1900

Spoon, pottery, homoepathic, Turner and Co., Manchester and London.

Spoon, pottery, homoepathic, Turner and Co., Manch

Pharmacy-ware

Stoneware dispensing pot, bulbous, grey glazed with parchment cover, English(?), 1751-1900

Stoneware dispensing pot, bulbous, grey glazed wit

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1900

Spanish creamware pharmacy jar, 1810-1850

Pharmacy jar, creamware, Spanish,1810-1850

Pharmacy-ware

1810-1850