Jar for cassia pulp labelled 'PULPA CASSIAE'

Date
Circa 1820
 Description
Reproduction French Drug Jar. Cassia pulp was used as a laxative.
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Object detail

Date
Circa 1820
Medium
porcelain, enamel, glaze, gold leaf
Measurements
26.0 x 13.2 cm
Accession Number
MHM2009.5
Credit line
gift of the Estate of Mr Graham Roseby, 2009
Inscriptions
name/inscriptions ▫ "PULPA/CASSIAE" ▫ MHM2009.5.1 - container
maker's mark ▫ on base: "GL" ▫ MHM2009.5.1 - container
Object Type
equipment
Named Collection
Roseby Collection
Medical History Museum Category
Medical and Surgical Equipment and Instruments
Museum
Medical History Museum

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