Tea-caddy

Made:
1880-1920 in China
Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet

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Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hexagonal metal container with 2 long sides, 6 feet, tall neck with double-walled cap, iscribed and decorated with engraved designs, varnished, possibly a tea-caddy, possibly Chinese, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657034
Materials:
complete and alloy
Measurements:
overall: 188 mm x 130 mm x 75 mm,
type:
container