Collection of pharmacy items

Made:: 1910-1920

Collection of pharmacy items, including pessary moulds, powder folders, cork pressers, pill roller, and a cachet set, 1910-20

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Object Number:: 1982-1174

Materials:: pessary mould, brass (nickel-plated)

type:: suppository moulds

credit:: Green, W.

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Parts

Hinged cachet maker

Hinged cachet maker, for Morstadt cachets, British, 1910-1920

Materials:: nickel-plated

Object Number:: 1982-1174/1

type:: funnels

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Metal hinder cork presser with leaf decoration

Metal hinder cork presser with leaf decoration, 1910-1920

Measurements:: overall: 86 mm x 241 mm x 73 mm, 1.02 kg

Materials:: brass

Object Number:: 1982-1174/2

type:: powder folders

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Powder folder, 1910-1920

Materials:: bronze, ? material

Object Number:: 1982-1174/3

type:: powder folders

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of suppository mould, for six suppositories

Materials:: iron, painted

Object Number:: 1982-1174/4

type:: presses

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of suppository mould, for six suppositories

Measurements:: overall: in.

Materials:: mahogany and brass

Object Number:: 1982-1174/5

type:: pill-making machines

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of suppository mould, for six suppositories

Materials:: box, wood

Object Number:: 1982-1174/6

type:: cachet filling apparatus

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Wooden cachet presser

Wooden cachet presser, double ended, for sealing edges of cachets

Object Number:: 1982-1174/7

type:: cachet presser

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bowl for powder

Bowl for powder, part of Morstadt cachet-making apparatus

Object Number:: 1982-1174/8

type:: bowl

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of funnel

Part of funnel, from Morstadt cachet-making apparatus

Object Number:: 1982-1174/9

type:: funnels

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Thimble, with cork handle

Thimble, with cork handle, from Morstadt cachet-making apparatus

Object Number:: 1982-1174/10

type:: thimbles

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Thimble, from Morstadt cachet-making apparatus

Object Number:: 1982-1174/11

type:: thimbles

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Funnel, from Morstadt cachet-making apparatus

Materials:: wood

Object Number:: 1982-1174/12

type:: cachet pressers

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Powder folder, 1910-1920

Materials:: nickel-plated

Object Number:: 1982-1174/13

type:: bowls

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of suppository mould

Part of suppository mould, for twelve suppositories

Materials:: nickel-plated

Object Number:: 1982-1174/14

type:: suppository moulds

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of suppository mould

Part of suppository mould, for twelve suppositories

Materials:: nickel-plated

Object Number:: 1982-1174/15

type:: cachet dispensers

Part of suppository mould

Part of suppository mould, for twelve suppositories

Materials:: nickel-plated

Object Number:: 1982-1174/16

type:: funnels

Part of suppository mould

Part of suppository mould, for twelve suppositories

Materials:: nickel-plated and handle, cork

Object Number:: 1982-1174/17

type:: thimbles

Part of suppository mould

Part of suppository mould, for twelve suppositories

Object Number:: 1982-1174/18

type:: thimbles

Box for apparatus for making Morstadt cachets

Empty, wooden box with hinged lid, bearing a metal plaque on the interior of the lid 'Apparatus for filling and closing Morstadt cachets, improved and patented T Christy & Co, 25 Lime Street, London', no maker maked