Stove for drying opium

Made:
1850-1910 in China
Stove for drying opium

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Stove for drying opium
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Stove for drying opium, small flower pot shaped pottery furnace in framework linked to belt-driven rotating fan, Chinese, 1850-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654887
Materials:
complete, pottery, oak, brass and copper
Measurements:
framework: 461 mm x 608 mm x 195 mm,
furnace: 146 mm 145 mm,
type:
cooker - heating equipment