Summary
Large pottery jar with hand-written label possibly used for the storage of a pharmaceutical solution in the pharmacy of a psychiatric hospital in Victoria Australia circa 1900. Need to decipher label for details.
Physical Description
Large round pottery jar with a hook-shape handle. Cork missing. A paper label handwritten in faded ink.
Significance
Example of equipment used in the pharmacy of a psychiatric hospital in Victoria Australia
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Overall Dimensions
21.5 cm (Length), 38 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Hospitals, Pharmaceuticals Apparatus & Instruments, Psychiatric Hospitals, Making History - Psych Services