Object ID Number:
PH338
Object Name:
Pil. Opii Jar
Manufacturer:
A H, Germany
Manufactured from:
1870
Manufactured to:
1900
Description / History:
Ceramic jar labeled Pil. Opii. Hand painted with floral and leaf design in pink and green. Bottom of jar labeled A H Germany.
Pil. is the Middle Ages abbreviation of pills. Opii is the Middle ages abbreviation for opium.
19th century pharmacists used these decorative jars to store opium pills before dispensing to customers.
Pil. is the Middle Ages abbreviation of pills. Opii is the Middle ages abbreviation for opium.
19th century pharmacists used these decorative jars to store opium pills before dispensing to customers.
Dimensions:
H–0.009 Dia–3 inches
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