Object ID Number:
PH132
Object Name:
Confectio Rosae
Type:
Confection of Rose
Manufactured from:
1800
Manufactured to:
1900
Description / History:
19th century white ceramic medicine jar labeled Confectio Rosae.
19th century pharmacists used rose oils in the treatment of sore throats, a mild astringent and to sweeten many medicines.
19th century pharmacists used rose oils in the treatment of sore throats, a mild astringent and to sweeten many medicines.
Dimensions:
H–5.5 Dia–3.5 inches