Pastille jar for Linseed and Chlorodyne

Made:
1840-1910 in England

Large glass drug jar (lid missing) for Linseed and Chlorodyne (morphine and chloroform) pastilles, now empty. 170 mm x 125 mm diameter. Painted label is detatched. Unknown maker, English, late nineteenth century

Details

Category:
Medical Glass-ware
Object Number:
1979-23 Pt10
Materials:
glass, paint and incomplete
Measurements:
overall: 160 mm 115 mm, .64 kg
type:
drug jar
credit:
Purchased from John P Gibson