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Description: | [symbol] ˜̰ CINER˜̰ H˜̰
A square bottomed clear glass dispensary flask with an ornately handpainted front.
"[symbol] ˜̰ CINER˜̰ H˜̰ " is written in black on a white eliptical shaped background, surrounded by blue foilage. There is a red circle at each side of the writing within the foilage, each divided into 8 sections by an 8 pointed star (perhaps representing a flower). The same, in yellow is at the bottom, beneath the writing. At the top of all this decoration, sits a yellow crown adorned with 3 fleur-de-lis. There is a paper label on the underside of the bottle. The letters H A D are printed within a circle in black ink.
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn16120 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | glass blowing glass painting pigment flasks (medical science) Health and Healing | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-133685 | Go to resource |
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