Apothecary Jar

Lambeth

About 1740

Titles Apothecary Jar (Descriptive)
Artist Lambeth, England
Medium tin-glazed earthenware
Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Catherine H. Collins Collection, AFI.293.1998
Object Name jar
Classification Containers

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