Pill cutter base
Base of a pill cutting and pill making machine, consisting of a slanted wooden base with a fixed brass with 12 grooved cutting area, by S Maw, Son and Thompson, London, England, 1870-1901
Complete pill cutter made of mahogany and brass by S.Maw
- maker:
- S Maw, Son & Thompson, Son & Thompson and Maw
Complete pill cutter made of mahogany and brass by S.Maw, Son and Thompson, London 1870 to 1901
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A639921
- Materials:
- mould, mahogany, mould, brass, slider, mahogany, slider, brass and tray, mahogany
- Measurements:
-
mould: 47 mm x 110 mm x 336 mm, 1.04 kg
slider: 40 mm x 338 mm x 70 mm, .48 kg
- type:
- pill cutters
Parts
Pill cutter
Mahogany and brass upper hand held part of a pill cutter and pill making machine, S Maw, Son & Thompson, London, England, 1870-1901
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood) and brass
- Object Number:
- A639921/2
- type:
- pill cutter
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
