jar; controlled drug; opium

Made:
1837

Clear glass, circle based jar, broken, with no top. Containing 3 large lumps of opium, different sizes. Labelled as originating from Calcutta.

Details

Category:
Medical Glass-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642320
Materials:
bottle, glass
type:
jar and opium
credit:
Wellcome Trust