Dutch tin glazed earthenware pharmacy jar

Made:
1670-1720
SMG00225751

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Dutch tin glazed earthenware pharmacy jar, used for marshmallow ointment, inscription "U:ALTHAEA.", (marshmellow ointment), English (or Dutch?), 1670-1720

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A42820
Materials:
earthenware (tin glazed)
Measurements:
overall: 182 mm 151 mm, .78 kg
type:
drug jars