Ointment Pot

Object/Artifact

-

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute

Name/Title

Ointment Pot

Description

Ointment pot with round bottom, no handle

Made/Created

Time Period

Prior to 1763

Place

* Untyped Place

Normandy

Dimensions

Height

3.81 cm

Dimension Description

Rim

Diameter

4.13 cm

Dimension Description

Base

Diameter

2.86 cm

Material

Stoneware

Color

Grey

Location

Exhibit

“Frenchman” (L’Union) Case

Room

Teddy Tucker Shipwreck Gallery

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William McCallan

Related Places

Place

Shipwreck

L'Union

Island

Bermuda

* Untyped Place

Atlantic Ocean

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

The surgeon might have carried remedies in grey Normandy stoneware, white faience ointment pots, and phials such as these.