jar; controlled drug; cocaine

Made:
1860-1920

Small ceramic, stoneware jar, approximately 1 ounce, with parchment lid tied on, to contain alcoholic extract of coca leaves (extractum cocae).

Details

Category:
Medical Ceramic-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A626785
Materials:
pot, stoneware (salt-glazed), label, paper and cover, parchment
type:
jar and cocaine
credit:
Wellcome Trust