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JAR, FRAGMENT - BASE

c. 1900
Overview

Fragment of cylindrical white jar with clear glaze. On outside black label. Bottom half of a figure in robes sitting on a throne. Text to the right of throne.

Text reads [SORE HEADS BA / 1/11/2 2/94/6.11/.22/ & 3 / 333 OXFORD S]

Historical information

The fragment appears to have been for a jar or pot.

Combined with the other fragment it is likely that the item was made in the United Kingdom and imported as a medicine of some sort.

It would have been thrown away into the rubbish pit when it had no use.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-AK2000.183B
Item type
Medicines
Material
Glaze
Year
c. 1900
Statement of significance

LOW

Example of medical cures and treatments available in the 1900s.

Last modified
Friday, 2 October, 2026
Completeness
94
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