Pill cutter

Made:: 1870-1901 in London

maker:: S Maw, Son & Thompson, Son & Thompson and Maw

Pill cutter, complete, made of hardwood and brass with marble slab, by S.Maw, Son and Thompson, London 1870 to 1901

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A639920

Materials:: mould, wood, hard, mould, brass, slider, wood, hard, slider, brass and tray, wood, hard

type:: pill cutters

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Pill cutter base

Base of a pill cutting and pill making machine, consisting of a slanted wooden base, with inlaid marble slab, with a fixed brass 24 grooved cutting area, by S Maw, Son & Thompson, London, England, 1870-1901