Medicine chest

Made:
1780-1830 in Japan
Black lacquered wooden medicine chest

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Black lacquered wooden medicine chest
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Black lacquered wooden medicine chest, removable front revealing four shelves, brass handle, once fitted with instruments, drugs etc, removed, Japanese, 1780-1830

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657754
Materials:
complete, wood and brass
Measurements:
overall: 290 mm x 365 mm x 210 mm,
type:
medicine chest