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Syrup Jar, Delft, Late 18th Century

Inventory Number 46083


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.46083

Item type
Object
Provenance
Bequeathed by G.H. Gabb
Primary inscriptions
"s/ PAPAVERIS"
Physical material
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 170mm Width: 110mm Depth: 190mm Weight: 631g
Inventory No
46083
Accession Number
1949-15/5 ?

Description

Drug jar with spout and handle with a blue design on a white background.  Name of drug in a cartouche held up by cherubs.