Glass poison bottle for morphine sulphate, empty. 160 x 57 mm diameter, 187 g. Bottle is fitting with a black stopper as well as a cork in the center of the base to allow the contents to be accessed from either end. The bottle has a painted label in gold, black and red which reads, 'RPH:SULP:' . Made by Toogood, Mount Street, London, English, 1860-1900.
Details
- Category:
- Medical Glass-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A633517
- Materials:
- bottle, glass, clear, lid, boxwood, cork lined and stopper, cork
- type:
- poison bottle
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust