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Herb-burner, late 16th century. Artist: Richard Dyer

Herb-burner, late 16th century. Artist: Richard Dyer

1-191-675 - © London Museum/Heritage-Images

Herb-burner, late 16th century. Found in Moorgate, this herb-burner would have been used for smouldering herbs over charcoal as a precaution against infection. This type of pottery vessel was introduced from Spain by Richard Dyer and was possibly from his kiln outside Moorgate.

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Creator
  1. Richard Dyer, attributed to: (English?): (Pottery manufacturer?)
Medium
  1. Ceramic
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Science & Nature Medicine

Society & Culture Sickness & Disease

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4142x4276
File Size : 51,889kb

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  1. IT 328
  1. 0330000227
  1. 1-191-675
  1. 1191675
  1. 227
  1. IT 328
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