Container Collection (page 100)

Greetings card in the shape of a cigar box
Greetings card in the shape of a box of Havana cigars with white flowers on top -- May all your troubles end in smoke. circa 1890s

Dogs in containers on eight Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Little boy with net on a palette-shaped greetings card
Little boy with a butterfly net on a palette-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1880s

Spain. Castle Alcaniz. Gothic paintings depicting July with
Spain. Alcaniz. Calatravos Castle. Gothic paintings depicting July with a man threshing, beating the harvest and with a water bottle behind him

Feeding fish underwater, Florida, USA
Diver feeding fish underwater at Seaworld, Florida, USA. Date: 1974

Woman at work, Snail Research Centre
Woman at work in a Snail Research Centre. Date: 1967

Sterling silver goods, Plate 207, showing bells, a trowel, bouquet holders, whistles, a dram flask, cutlery and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Art pottery, Latest Novelties, Plate 90, showing vases, jugs, jars and other items in a range of styles and patterns. Date: circa 1880s

Art pottery, Latest Novelties, Plate 89, showing vases, jugs, jars and other items in a range of styles and patterns. Date: circa 1880s

Art pottery, Plate 82, showing a range of styles and patterns, including human and animal figures, and ornate containers. Date: circa 1880s

White earthenware, Plate 59, showing dishes, serving dishes, jugs, bowls and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Superior Pressed, Engraved and Cut Glass, Plate 141, showing a range of jugs, basins, dishes, plates and containers in various styles and sizes. Date: circa 1880s

Find the Fault card outer wrapper. circa 1930s

Polychromed wooden reliquary. Container relics of saints. Di
Polychromed wooden reliquary. Container relics of san Ermengol and San Lazaro. From Sant Esteve de Pelagalls church. Diocesan Museum. La Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain

Punic-Phoecian glass. Bottle. Polycrome. 6th-4th C. BC. From Empuries. Catalonia. Spain. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Italy. Florence. Mural painting with saints and stoup. 14th
Italy. Florence. Mural painting with saints and holy water font. 14th-15th century. Basilica of San Miniato al Monte

Greek art. Spain. Pelike. Ceramic piece 4th century century. From Empuries. Alt Emporda. Catalonia. Spain. Archaeological Museum of Girona. Catalonia. Spain

Visigothic Art. Spain. 6th-7th century. Glass container. From Merida. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia

Italy. Herculaneum. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter

Egyptian Art. Cups and vases in alabaster. Contained perfume. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Aryballos decorated with four warriors. From Corintio. 4th c
Ancient Greece. Aryballos. Used to contain perfume or oil. Decorated with four warriors with shield, helmet and spear. From Corintio. 4th century BC. Museum of Perfume. Barcelona. Spain

Ancient Greece. Aryballos. From Corintio. 4th century BC
Ancient Greece. Aryballos decorated with geometric and vegetables motif. Used to contain perfume or oil. From Corintio. 4th century BC. Museum of Perfume. Barcelona. Spain

Italian wine amphora. Pottery. 1st century BC. Found in the Mediterraneam. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Roman bearers
Two roman bearers. Glass. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Resonance jars. C. 900 AD. Germany
Early Middle Ages. Resonance jars. Ceramics. C. 900 AD. From Meschede, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Alabastra. 4th-6th century BC. Empuries. Spain
Punic alabastra in colored glass. 4th-6th centuries BC. From the Greek colony of Empuries. Archaeological Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Toxic or poisonous substances. Pharmacy Museum. Turku. Finland

Pharmaceutical porcelain jars. Pharmacy Museum. Turku. Finland

Pharmaceutical glass containers. 1700. Pharmacy Museum. Turku. Finland

Pharmaceutical containers with inscriptions, and mortar. pharmacy Museum. Turku. Finland

Pharmaceutical jars. Spanish Albarello. 17th century. Pharma
Pharmaceutical jars for storing Aspirina and Bicarbonat. Pharmacy Museum. Turku. Finland

Pharmacy jars (glass and ceramic) and mortars. Museum of Pharmacy. Turku. Finland

Alabastron. 6th century BC. Empuries. Spain
Alabastron for perfumes with scene depicting Dionysus accompanied by a bearded satyr with billy goat body. Black figures. 6th century BC. From Empuries. Girona Archaeological Museum. Spain

Italy. Rome. Obelisk to Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), 1959
Italy. Rome. Obelisk to Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), built in 1959 for the Olympics in 1960. By Arturo Dazzi (1881-1966). District EUR

Minoan art. Palace of Knossos. Western stores. Pithoi or sto
Minoan art. Palace Complex of Knossos. (1700 BC-1450 BC). Overview of the Western stores. Pithoi or storage jars, used to store food. Island of Crete. Greece

A copy of a reliquary made in Scandinavia at the end of the
Copy of a reliquary made in Scandinavia at the end of the 10th cent. The wooden casket was clad with elk horn and gilt-bronze bands. The form imitated a Viking house

Canopic jar. Tomb 116. Cemetery A. Riqqeh. C. 1950-1800 BC. E
Canopic jar for the deceaseds liver, lungs, stomach and intestines. Tomb 116. Cemetery A. Riqqeh, Egypt. C.1950-1800 BC. Middle Kingdom. Limestone. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Canopic jars. Tomb 116. Cemetery A. Riqqeh. C. 1950-1800 BC
Canopic jars for the deceaseds liver, lungs, stomach and intestines. Tomb 116. Cemetery A. Riqqeh, Egypt. C.1950-1800 BC. Middle Kingdom. Limestone. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Large storage containers of fired clay were used for burials
Mediterranean Area. Large storage containers of fired clay were used for burials in Crete and other Greek islands. Imagens divine beings protected the dead person. 600 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Gyptotek

Jar containing clay tablets written in cuneiform. 8th century. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Spain. Catalonia. Santa Coloma de Queralt. Bust reliquary of St. Coloma. By Josep Albarado (1778), master silversmith. Painted silver. Contains the relics of St. Coloma. Neoclassicism

Reliquary. 10th century. Spain
Reliquary in alabaster with inscriptions in Carolingians characters. 10th century. From Santa Maria de Lillet (Catalonia). Museum of Manresa. Spain

Relief depicting a eagle-headed protective spirit. Nimrud
Relief depicting a Eagle-headed protective spirit. 865-860 BC. From Northwest Palace. Nimrud. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Greek Art. Spain. Amphora Massaliote to contain wine. 5th-3rd Centuries B.C. Archaeological Museum of Girona. Catalonia

Amphoras. Pula. Croatia
Croatia. Amphoras. Pula Arena. 1st century

Dishes, Pans, Funnels, Bottles, Jars, Barrels, Plate 60
Baking Dishes, Milk Pans, Funnels, Bottles, Patent Top Jars, Spirit Barrels and other items, Plate 60, showing a range of items mostly in earthenware. Date: circa 1880s

Two children eating sweets on a greetings card. Date: early 20th century

Peek Frean Biscuits advertising trade card - Picking Apples. late 19th century

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"From Havana to Puebla: Exploring the World of Containers" Close-up of limited edition cigars in a box, Cohiba, Havana, Cuba, West Indies: Indulging in the finest Cuban craftsmanship - behold the exquisite collection of limited edition Cohiba cigars elegantly nestled within their container. Morants Curve, Bow River, Canadian Pacific Railway, near Lake Louise, Banff National Park: As the majestic Canadian Pacific Railway winds through Banff National Park's breathtaking landscapes, witness how each train car becomes a moving container carrying dreams and adventures. WWI German gas mask, c 1918, in its original metal container: A haunting relic from history preserved within its original metal container - this WWI German gas mask serves as a chilling reminder of the horrors endured by soldiers on the battlefield. Church and street in Altea: In picturesque Altea's charming streetscape lies an ancient stone container for faith and solace - a beautiful church that has stood as a sanctuary for generations. Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel, Boston Massachusetts USA: Raise your glasses to American brewing heritage. This replica Samuel Adams beer barrel pays homage to Boston's rich history while containing frothy delights loved by many. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies in basket with tricolor fur coat: Peek inside this adorable canine container filled with five playful Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies; one among them flaunting a striking tricolor fur coat. European robin (Redbreast) braving winter snowflakes while feeding: Witness nature's resilience encapsulated within this tiny feathered creature as it finds nourishment amidst snowy surroundings – showcasing survival instincts stored deep within its avian "container. " Talavera Pottery at El Parian Market: A vibrant display of Mexican artistry unfolds at Puebla State’s historic El Parian Market where Talavera Pottery containers showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.