Pottery jug

Made:
800-100 BCE
Pottery jug, shaped like stem and seed pod of poppy

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Pottery jug, shaped like stem and seed pod of poppy
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Pottery jug, shaped like stem and seed pod of poppy, possibly used for storing opium, Cypriot, 800BC-100BC

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A400029
Materials:
pottery
type:
jug