Bowl originally on three legs, England, 1701-1870

Made:
1701-1870 in England
Bowl, originally on 3 legs, brass with copper rim Vase-shaped copper vessel, 19th century, English (?)

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Bowl, originally on 3 legs, brass with copper rim
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Vase-shaped copper vessel, 19th century, English (?)
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bowl, originally on 3 legs, brass with copper rim, 18th or 19th century, English, from a barber-surgeon's premises

Collected from a barber-surgeon’s premises, this brass bowl may have been used over a stove to heat liquids such as alcohol.

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A632258
Materials:
brass and copper
Measurements:
overall: 121 mm 174 mm, .41kg
type:
bowl
credit:
Foster