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Drug Jar, Lambeth?, c.1720-1730
Inventory Number:	35983
Object Type:
Place Created:	Lambeth London United Kingdom (England) Europe
Brief Description:	Glazed blue and white drug jar with the name of the drug "E: ADSTRING" inscribed in a painted plaque with a decorative border depicting two cherubs, a peacock and a man's head underneath. Floral motifs are also present.
Primary Inscriptions:	".E : ADSTRING."
Collection Group:
Material(s):	Glazed earthenware
Dimensions:	Height Width Depth Diameter Unit 190 165 mm
Narratives Inventory no. 35983 - Former Display Label Gallery Information Sheet about Drug Jars

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