Bottle of Behring's original tetanus serum and packet, c 1890.

Made:
1914-1918 in Bremen and Marburg

Wooden field medical pannier, ironbound, in fair condition, doors to compartments in lid broken, originally painted green with red cross on front and sides and SK in white on lid, containing drugs and dressings and medical and surgical accessories, used by German Army in first world war, German, 1901 to 1915

Bottle of tetanus serum for a wooden field medical pannier, that contains drugs and dressings and medical and surgical accessories, used by German Army in first world war, German, 1910 to 1915

Details

Category:
Emergency Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656297
Materials:
wood, iron and felt
Measurements:
approx: length 580 mm
approx: width 425 mm
approx: height 400 mm
type:
bottles and serum

Parts

ampoules; controlled drug; morphine

ampoules; controlled drug; morphine

3 cartons of ampoules (unknown quantity, possibly 10) containing morphine hydrochloride. Wrapped in paper, wrapped in twine and sealed with a red wax seal of the distributor. Inscribed with the contents and have a stamp bearing the legend 'Woolwich Medical Store 2 Feb 1921'. Possibly a broken ampoule due to staining around box. Morphine hydrochloride is powerful analgesic and narcotic but it also has central stimulant actions. The chief uses of morphine are for the relief of pain, the of sleep where sleeplessness is due to pain, the arrest of haemorrhage, the supression of cough and the relief of anxiety and apprehension.

Measurements:
length 122 mm
width 62 mm
thickness 49 mm
Materials:
paper , string , wax and content, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt7
type:
ampoules and morphine
Cardboard box, unopened, with folding lid, containing 10 glass ampoules of morphine hydrochloride + a file

Cardboard box, unopened, with folding lid, containing 10 glass ampoules of morphine hydrochloride + a file

Cardboard box, unopened, with folding lid containing 6 glass ampoules of morphine hydrochloride. Box contains a file for de-capping the ampoule. The box is inscribed with the content and manufacturer details and a stamp 'feile im der schachtel' 'File in Box'. This item was manufactured in Germany during the First World War and is believed to have been issued for military use. Morphine hydrochloride is powerful analgesic and narcotic but it also has central stimulant actions. The chief of morphine are for the relief of pain, the procuring of sleep where sleeplessness is due to pain, the arrest of haemorrhage, the supression of cough and the relief of anxiety and apprehension.

Measurements:
box: length 121 mm
box: width 58 mm
Materials:
cardboard and ampoule, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt23
type:
ampoules and morphine
6 pads of varying size made of muslin stuffed with dried bracken

6 pads of varying size made of muslin stuffed with dried bracken

6 pads of varying size made of muslin stuffed with dried bracken

Measurements:
max: length 300 mm
max: width 210 mm
Materials:
muslin and bracken, dried
Object Number:
A656297 Pt1
type:
pads
Pair of wooden splints

Pair of wooden splints

Pair of wooden splints, bound with what is thought to be zinc at one end

Measurements:
length 341 mm
max: width 72 mm
Materials:
wood and zinc, ? material
Object Number:
A656297 Pt2
type:
splints
Pair of wooden splints

Pair of wooden splints

Pair of wooden splints, bound with what is thought to be zinc at one end

Measurements:
length 300 mm
max: width 64 mm
Materials:
wood and zinc
Object Number:
A656297 Pt3
type:
splints
loop of rubberized tubing

loop of rubberized tubing

loop of rubberized tubing

Measurements:
doubled: length 305 mm
width 18 mm
Materials:
rubber and canvas
Object Number:
A656297 Pt4
type:
tubings
Irrigator, thought to be made of zinc

Irrigator, thought to be made of zinc

Irrigator, thought to be made of zinc, with 2 loop handles

Measurements:
height 176 mm
top: diameter 111 mm
base: diameter 78 mm
Materials:
zinc, ? material
Object Number:
A656297 Pt5
type:
irrigators
11 bottles of Behrings original tetanus serum in cardboard packets

11 bottles of Behrings original tetanus serum in cardboard packets

11 bottles of Behrings original tetanus serum in cardboard packets, some unopened, some empty

Measurements:
height 63 mm
base: diameter 20 mm
packer: height 74 mm
packet: length 35 mm
packet: width 35 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork , wrapping, paper , wrapping, cardboard , wrapping, string and wrapping, lead, seal
Object Number:
A656297 Pt6
type:
bottles
4 packets of sterile dressing wrapped in kakhi cloth and string with German military medical stamp

4 packets of sterile dressing wrapped in kakhi cloth and string with German military medical stamp

4 packets of sterile dressing wrapped in kakhi cloth and string with German military medical stamp, dated 1915 and 1918

Measurements:
package: length 73 mm
package: width 46 mm
package: thickness 22 mm
Materials:
paper , cloth and string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt8
type:
dressings
5 rectangular packets in blue paper wrappers

5 rectangular packets in blue paper wrappers

5 rectangular packets in blue paper wrappers, containing sterile cotton and cambric dressings

Measurements:
package: length 67 mm
package: width 59 mm
package: thickness 55 mm
Materials:
paper , content, cambric and content, cotton
Object Number:
A656297 Pt9
type:
packets
Sealed clear glass bottle containing gas-oedema serum

Sealed clear glass bottle containing gas-oedema serum

Sealed clear glass bottle containing gas-oedema serum, "Hoechst" manufacture, inside cardboard container

Measurements:
with stopper: height 88 mm
base: diameter 27 mm
Materials:
glass, clear , stopper, cork , wrapping, paper , wrapping, string and wrapping, seal
Object Number:
A656297 Pt10
type:
bottles
Yellow tin with corked metal cap containing salicylic acid and talcum powder

Yellow tin with corked metal cap containing salicylic acid and talcum powder

Yellow tin with corked metal cap containing salicylic acid and talcum powder

Measurements:
with cap: height 94 mm
base: length 60 mm
base: width 60 mm
cap: diameter 45 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt11
type:
containers
2 brown glass bottles with disc-like glass stoppers (1 broken stopper)

2 brown glass bottles with disc-like glass stoppers (1 broken stopper)

2 brown glass bottles with disc-like glass stoppers (1 broken stopper), graduated, empty, used for narcotic chloroform, prepared by Merck, Darmstadt

Measurements:
with stopper: height 95 mm
base: diameter 33 mm
stopper: diameter 27 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt12
type:
bottles
4 packets of casualty labels

4 packets of casualty labels

4 packets of casualty labels

Measurements:
length 142 mm
width 80 mm
Materials:
paper , cardboard and string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt13
type:
casualty labels
3 clear glass nozzles

3 clear glass nozzles

3 clear glass nozzles, tapering from bulbous end

Measurements:
length 107 mm
max: diameter 14 mm
min: diameter 7 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt14
type:
nozzles
Double-ended, nickel-plated spatula

Double-ended, nickel-plated spatula

Double-ended, nickel-plated spatula, rusting

Measurements:
length 160 mm
ends: width 15 mm
centre: width 6 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A656297 Pt15
type:
spatulas
Double-ended, nickel-plated scoop

Double-ended, nickel-plated scoop

Double-ended, nickel-plated scoop, with plating wearing off

Measurements:
length 196 mm
bowl, larger: width 25 mm
bowl, smaller: width 18 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A656297 Pt16
type:
scoops
Part of binaural stethoscope

Part of binaural stethoscope

Part of binaural stethoscope, consisting of adjustable brass mounts with ivory ear-pieces

Measurements:
approx: length 210 mm
folded: width 75 mm
Materials:
brass and ivory
Object Number:
A656297 Pt17
type:
stethoscopes
Canvas tape measure

Canvas tape measure

Canvas tape measure, metal-tipped, measuring up to 150 cms

Measurements:
length 1500 mm
width 15 mm
Materials:
canvas and tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt18
type:
tape measures
Wooden ruler measuring 20 cms on convex side

Wooden ruler measuring 20 cms on convex side

Wooden ruler measuring 20 cms on convex side

Measurements:
length 214 mm
width 25 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A656297 Pt19
type:
rulers
2 brown glass bottles with disc-like glass stoppers

2 brown glass bottles with disc-like glass stoppers

2 brown glass bottles with disc-like glass stoppers, graduated, empty, used for narcotic chloroform

Measurements:
with stopper: height 94 mm
base: diameter 35 mm
stopper: diameter 29 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt20
type:
bottles
glazed white pottery mortar and pestle

glazed white pottery mortar and pestle

glazed white pottery mortar and pestle

Measurements:
max, mortar: diameter 103 mm
mortar: height 55 mm
pestle: length 105 mm
pestle, max: diameter 30 mm
Materials:
earthenware, glazed
Object Number:
A656297 Pt21
type:
mortars and pestles
Pair short plywood splints

Pair short plywood splints

Pair short plywood splints

Measurements:
length 145 mm
max: width 16 mm
min: width 12 mm
Materials:
plywood
Object Number:
A656297 Pt22
type:
splints
sealed cardboard box containing 10 ampoules of caffeine and sodium salicylate solution

sealed cardboard box containing 10 ampoules of caffeine and sodium salicylate solution

sealed cardboard box containing 10 ampoules of caffeine and sodium salicylate solution

Measurements:
box: length 121 mm
box: width 58 mm
Materials:
cardboard and ampoule, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt24
type:
boxes
Chipped, white-enamelled

Chipped, white-enamelled

Chipped, white-enamelled, metal, graduated, beaker-shaped measure, with lip

Measurements:
height 75 mm
max: width 110 mm
rim: diameter 65 mm
base: diameter 48 mm
Materials:
metal, enamelled
Object Number:
A656297 Pt25
type:
measures
Part of cane container holding cylindrical glass bottle

Part of cane container holding cylindrical glass bottle

Part of cane container holding cylindrical glass bottle, stained with ink

Measurements:
with bottle: height 60 mm
base: diameter 40 mm
rim bottle: diameter 22 mm
Materials:
cane and glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt26
type:
containers
Bottle of Behring's original tetanus serum

Bottle of Behring's original tetanus serum

Bottle of Behring's original tetanus serum, sealed but dried up containing only resinous substance

Measurements:
height 63 mm
base: diameter 20 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork , wrapping, paper and wrapping, string, seal
Object Number:
A656297 Pt27
type:
bottles
Long yellow tin with hinged lid

Long yellow tin with hinged lid

Long yellow tin with hinged lid, metal clip fastening, and ring handle, containing dried calcium sulphate powder far making plaster of Paris bandages

Measurements:
length 212 mm
width 114 mm
height 100 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt28
type:
containers
Yellow metal container in 2 sections with lids hinging in middle

Yellow metal container in 2 sections with lids hinging in middle

Yellow metal container in 2 sections with lids hinging in middle, containing corks and catgut suture

Measurements:
height 94 mm
base: length 58 mm
base: width 58 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt29
type:
containers
Steel canister, containing eight tablets of veronal substitute and mercury chloride, plus paper wrapping

Steel canister, containing eight tablets of veronal substitute and mercury chloride, plus paper wrapping

Steel canister, yellow painted, with two centre hinged lid sections: containing eight tablets of veronal substitute (barbital) and mercury chloride (calomel), plus paper wrapping for the packets, unsigned, Germany, 1914-1918. Used by the German army.

Object Number:
A656297 Pt30
type:
canister
Steel canister

Steel canister

Steel canister, yellow painted, with two centre hinged lid sections, unsigned, Germany, 1914-1918. Used by the German army.

Measurements:
overall (standing vertically): Height = 91 mm x Width = 58 mm x Depth = 58 mm,
Materials:
steel (metal) and paint
Object Number:
A656297 Pt30/1
type:
canister
Part of:
A656297 Pt30
Eight tablets of veronal substitute and mercury chloride, plus paper wrapping

Eight tablets of veronal substitute and mercury chloride, plus paper wrapping

Eight packets of tablets containing veronal substitute (barbital) and mercury chloride (calomel), plus paper wrapping for the packets, unsigned, Germany, 1914-1918. Used by the German army.

Materials:
paper (fibre product) , calomel and barbital
Object Number:
A656297 Pt30/2
type:
tablet
Part of:
A656297 Pt30
Yellow tin with corked metal cap

Yellow tin with corked metal cap

Yellow tin with corked metal cap, containing salicylic and talcum powder

Measurements:
with cap: height 94 mm
base: length 60 mm
base: width 60 mm
cap: diameter 45 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt31
type:
containers
Yellow metal container holding number of sheets of mustard plaster

Yellow metal container holding number of sheets of mustard plaster

Yellow metal container holding number of sheets of mustard plaster

Measurements:
length 136 mm
width 85 mm
max: thickness 25 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt32
type:
containers
Yellow metal container

Yellow metal container

Yellow metal container, empty, used for sheets of mustard plaster

Measurements:
length 136 mm
width 85 mm
max: thickness 25 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt33
type:
containers
Yellow metal container divided in to 2 sections with linging together in middle

Yellow metal container divided in to 2 sections with linging together in middle

Yellow metal container divided in to 2 sections with linging together in middle, empty

Measurements:
height 94 mm
base: length 58 mm
base: width 58 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt34
type:
containers
Yellow tin with metal clip and ring handle

Yellow tin with metal clip and ring handle

Yellow tin with metal clip and ring handle, containing 6 packets of zinc oxide plaster on metal dispensers

Measurements:
height 90 mm
length 111 mm
width 78 mm
spool: diameter 48 mm
Materials:
tin , packet, cardboard and packet, metal, dispenser
Object Number:
A656297 Pt35
type:
containers
Yellow tin with broken hinged lid and metal clip containing number of packets of peppermint tablets

Yellow tin with broken hinged lid and metal clip containing number of packets of peppermint tablets

Yellow tin with broken hinged lid and metal clip containing number of packets of peppermint tablets

Measurements:
height 90 mm
length 111 mm
width 78 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt36
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing disintegrating packet of solvent tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing disintegrating packet of solvent tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing disintegrating packet of solvent tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt37
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 17 packets of mercurous chloride tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 17 packets of mercurous chloride tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 17 packets of mercurous chloride tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt38
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 9 packets of ipecacuanha and antimony tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 9 packets of ipecacuanha and antimony tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 9 packets of ipecacuanha and antimony tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt39
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 5 packets of antipyrin substitute tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 5 packets of antipyrin substitute tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and metal clip containing 5 packets of antipyrin substitute tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt40
type:
containers
Tin, for ipecacuanha and opium tablets, with 9 packets and 4 tablets

Tin, for ipecacuanha and opium tablets, with 9 packets and 4 tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip fastening containing 9 paper-wrapped packets of ipecacunha and opium tablets (Pulv. Ipecac. op.). Overall: 64 mm x 72 mm x 36 mm, 131 g. Unknown maker, produced for Germany military use, 1914-1918.

Measurements:
height 64 mm
length 72 mm
width 36 mm
131g
Materials:
paper , ipecacuanha , opium , tin and complete
Object Number:
A656297 Pt41
type:
container and opium
Yellow metal container rectangular with round cap

Yellow metal container rectangular with round cap

Yellow metal container rectangular with round cap, containing disintegrating packets of tablets, unidentified

Measurements:
with cap: height 82 mm
cap: diameter 37 mm
base: length 45 mm
base: width 45 mm
Materials:
tin and cap, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt42
type:
containers
Yellow metal container

Yellow metal container

Yellow metal container, rectangular with round corked metal cap, empty, used for camphar

Measurements:
cap: diameter 35 mm
with cap: height 65 mm
base: length 38 mm
base: width 38 mm
Materials:
tin , cap, tin and cap, cork
Object Number:
A656297 Pt43
type:
containers
Yellow metal container

Yellow metal container

Yellow metal container, rectangular with round metal cap originally corked, containing disintegrating packets of tablets

Measurements:
cap: diameter 35 mm
with cap: height 65 mm
base: length 38 mm
base: width 38 mm
Materials:
tin , cap, tin and cap, cork
Object Number:
A656297 Pt44
type:
containers
container; controlled drug; morphine

container; controlled drug; morphine

Yellow metal container with hinged lid and metal bar-clip. Containing two packs of morphine hydrochloride tablets. Each pack of ten tablets is wrapped in paper. Initially this package would have been supplied with more than the two present rolls of tablets.

Measurements:
height 65 mm
base: length 36 mm
base: width 36 mm
Materials:
tin and lid, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt45
type:
container and morphine
Cardboard box containing 5 ampoules of diluted hydrochloric acid

Cardboard box containing 5 ampoules of diluted hydrochloric acid

Cardboard box containing 5 ampoules of diluted hydrochloric acid

Measurements:
length 100 mm
width 82 mm
ampoule: length 68 mm
Materials:
cardboard , cloth and ampoule, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt46
type:
boxes
Cardboard box containing 2 ampoules of suprarenin hydrochloric synthetic solution

Cardboard box containing 2 ampoules of suprarenin hydrochloric synthetic solution

Cardboard box containing 2 ampoules of suprarenin hydrochloric synthetic solution

Measurements:
length 110 mm
width 85 mm
ampoule: length 72 mm
Materials:
cardboard , cloth and ampoule, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt47
type:
boxes
Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper

Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper

Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper, full of sodium chloride crystals

Measurements:
with stopper: height 84 mm
base: length 27 mm
base: width 27 mm
stopper: diameter 27 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt48
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with flat glass stopper held by metal clip, containing yellow crystals

Measurements:
with stopper: height 80 mm
base: length 28 mm
base: width 28 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass and stopper, metal, clip
Object Number:
A656297 Pt49
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with charmors wrapped stopper containing strong camphorated oil

Clear glass bottle with charmors wrapped stopper containing strong camphorated oil

Clear glass bottle with charmors wrapped stopper containing strong camphorated oil

Measurements:
with stopper: height 94 mm
base: length 35 mm
base: width 25 mm
Materials:
glass , wrapping, chamois leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt50
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with charmors wrapped stopper

Clear glass bottle with charmors wrapped stopper

Clear glass bottle with charmors wrapped stopper, empty, used for tincture of strycinine, bottle broken

Measurements:
with stopper: height 94 mm
base: length 35 mm
base: width 25 mm
Materials:
glass , wrapping, chamois leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt51
type:
bottles
2 brown glass bottles

2 brown glass bottles

2 brown glass bottles, corked, with resinous residue of tetanus antitoxin prepared by Saehs of Dresden

Measurements:
height 73 mm
base: diameter 23 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork , wrapping, paper , wrapping, string and wrapping, lead
Object Number:
A656297 Pt52
type:
bottles
Brown glass bottle

Brown glass bottle

1 brown glass bottles, corked, with resinous residue of tetanus antitoxin prepared by Saehs of Dresden

Object Number:
A656297 Pt52/1
type:
bottle
Part of:
A656297 Pt52
Brown glass bottle

Brown glass bottle

1 brown glass bottles, corked, with resinous residue of tetanus antitoxin prepared by Saehs of Dresden

Object Number:
A656297 Pt52/2
type:
bottle
Part of:
A656297 Pt52
2 brown glass bottles

2 brown glass bottles

2 brown glass bottles, corked, with resinous residue of tetanus antitoxin prepared by Hoechst

Measurements:
with cork: height 68 mm
base: diameter 21 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork , wrapping, paper , wrapping, string and wrapping, lead
Object Number:
A656297 Pt53
type:
bottles
1 brown glass bottle

1 brown glass bottle

1 brown glass bottles, corked, with resinous residue of tetanus antitoxin prepared by Hoechst

Object Number:
A656297 Pt53/1
type:
bottle
Part of:
A656297 Pt53
1 brown glass bottle

1 brown glass bottle

1 brown glass bottles, corked, with resinous residue of tetanus antitoxin prepared by Hoechst

Object Number:
A656297 Pt53/2
type:
bottle
Part of:
A656297 Pt53
Yellow, metal container with hinged lid and clip

Yellow, metal container with hinged lid and clip

Yellow, metal container with hinged lid and clip, badly corroded, containing circular boxes, container inscribed mercury ointment

Measurements:
height 107 mm
length 130 mm
width 54 mm
box: diameter 35 mm
Materials:
tin and box, wood
Object Number:
A656297 Pt54
type:
containers
Yellow tin container

Yellow tin container

Yellow tin container, with hinged lid and clip, holding number of tubes of boric acid ointment

Measurements:
height 108 mm
length 134 mm
width 53 mm
Materials:
tin and tube, metal (foil)
Object Number:
A656297 Pt55
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lide and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lide and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lide and clip, empty, used for zinc oxide plasters

Measurements:
height 90 mm
length 110 mm
width 77 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt56
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip containing 2 packets of tannalbin tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip containing 2 packets of tannalbin tablets

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip containing 2 packets of tannalbin tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt57
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip containing packet and some loose tablets of aspirin substitute

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip containing packet and some loose tablets of aspirin substitute

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip containing packet and some loose tablets of aspirin substitute

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt58
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip, containing some packets of quinine hydrochloride tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt59
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip, containing 7 packets of sodium bicarbonate tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt60
type:
containers
Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip

Yellow tin with hinged lid and clip, empty, used for rhubarb tablets

Measurements:
height 84 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
Materials:
tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt61
type:
containers
Yellow tin

Yellow tin

Yellow tin, with hinged lid and clip, containing 10 packets of tartaric acid tablets

Object Number:
A656297 Pt62
type:
containers
Clear glass bottle with corked yellow tin stopper

Clear glass bottle with corked yellow tin stopper

Clear glass bottle with corked yellow tin stopper, containing boric acid powder

Measurements:
with stopper: height 115 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork and stopper, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt63
type:
bottles
2 Clear glass bottles with corked yellow tin stopper containing artificial carlbad salts

2 Clear glass bottles with corked yellow tin stopper containing artificial carlbad salts

2 Clear glass bottles with corked yellow tin stopper containing artificial carlbad salts

Measurements:
with stopper: height 115 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork and stopper, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt64
type:
bottles
2 clear glass bottles with corked yellow metal stoppers containing saccharin crystals

2 clear glass bottles with corked yellow metal stoppers containing saccharin crystals

2 clear glass bottles with corked yellow metal stoppers containing saccharin crystals

Measurements:
with stopper: height 115 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork and stopper, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt65
type:
bottles
2 clear glass bottles with corked yellow metal stoppers containing lead acetate crystals

2 clear glass bottles with corked yellow metal stoppers containing lead acetate crystals

2 clear glass bottles with corked yellow metal stoppers containing lead acetate crystals

Measurements:
with stopper: height 115 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork and stopper, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt66
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with corked yellow metal stopper

Clear glass bottle with corked yellow metal stopper

Clear glass bottle with corked yellow metal stopper, containing potassium chlorate crystals

Measurements:
with stopper: height 115 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork and stopper, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt67
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with corked yellow metal stopper containing gum Arabic powder

Clear glass bottle with corked yellow metal stopper containing gum Arabic powder

Clear glass bottle with corked yellow metal stopper containing gum Arabic powder

Measurements:
with stopper: height 115 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork and stopper, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt68
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with green charmois wrapped glass stopper, containing ethereal tincture of valerian

Measurements:
with stopper: height 110 mm
base: length 51 mm
base: width 51 mm
stopper: diameter 37 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapping, chamois leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt69
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with disc-like glass stopper held by metal clip, containing artificial carlsbad salt

Measurements:
with stopper: height 107 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
stopper: diameter 38 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass and clip, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt70
type:
bottles
Small clear glass bottle

Small clear glass bottle

Small clear glass bottle, with corked yellow tin stopper, containing zinc sulphate crystals

Measurements:
with stopper: height 85 mm
base: length 23 mm
base: width 23 mm
stopper: diameter 26 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, cork and stopper, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt71
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper held by metal clip

Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper held by metal clip

Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper held by metal clip, containing terebinth oil

Measurements:
with stopper: height 101 mm
base: length 53 mm
base: width 53 mm
stopper: diameter 39 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass and clip, tin
Object Number:
A656297 Pt72
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with black leather wrapper secured round stopper

Clear glass bottle with black leather wrapper secured round stopper

Clear glass bottle with black leather wrapper secured round stopper, containing arachis oil

Measurements:
with stopper: height 110 mm
base: length 53 mm
base: width 53 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapping, leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt73
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with black leather wrapper, containing castor oil

Measurements:
with stopper: height 110 mm
base: length 53 mm
base: width 53 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapping, leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt74
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with black leather wrapper, containing caustic ammonia solution

Measurements:
with stopper: height 110 mm
base: length 53 mm
base: width 53 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapping, leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt75
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with black leather wrapper

Clear glass bottle with black leather wrapper

Clear glass bottle with black leather wrapper, containing quinine compound tincture

Measurements:
height 111 mm
length 52 mm
width 52 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapping, leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt76
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with leather wrapper, containing aluminium acetotartrate solution

Measurements:
height 113 mm
length 52 mm
width 52 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapping, leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt77
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with disc-like glass stopper, containing white boric acid powder

Measurements:
with stopper: height 102 mm
base: length 47 mm
base: width 47 mm
stopper: diameter 36 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt78
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with glass stopper and leather wrapper

Clear glass bottle with glass stopper and leather wrapper

Clear glass bottle with glass stopper and leather wrapper, empty, used for spirit

Measurements:
with stopper: height 110 mm
base: length 52 mm
base: width 52 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass and wrapping, leather
Object Number:
A656297 Pt79
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with glass stopper and leather wrapper, empty, used for ethereal tincture of valerian

Measurements:
with stopper: height 108 mm
base: length 52 mm
base: width 52 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapping, chamois leather and wrapping, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt80
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper

Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper

Clear glass bottle with disc-like glass stopper, containing small amount of glycerin

Measurements:
with stopper: height 100 mm
base: length 48 mm
base: width 48 mm
stopper: diameter 29 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt81
type:
bottles
Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle

Clear glass bottle, with flat disc-like glass stopper, containing yellowish crystals of unidentified drug

Measurements:
with stopper: height 88 mm
base: length 46 mm
base: width 46 mm
stopper: diameter 36 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt82
type:
bottles
2 clear glass bottles

2 clear glass bottles

2 clear glass bottles, with disc-like glass stopper, one with leather wrapper, empty, used for hydrochloric acid

Measurements:
with stopper: height mm
base: length mm
base: width mm
stopper: diameter mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather and wrapper, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt83
type:
bottles
bottle; controlled drug; opium

bottle; controlled drug; opium

Clear glass bottle with glass stopper and red leather wrapper; transfer printed label. Bottle containing approximately 2 ounces of tincture of opium (tinctura opii simplex).

Measurements:
with stopper: height 84 mm
base: length 37 mm
base: width 37 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather and wrapper, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt84
type:
bottle and opium
Clear glass bottle with glass stopper and leather wrapper containing brown protargol solution

Clear glass bottle with glass stopper and leather wrapper containing brown protargol solution

Clear glass bottle with glass stopper and leather wrapper containing brown protargol solution

Measurements:
with stopper: height 84 mm
base: length 49 mm
base: width 39 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather, red and wrapper, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt85
type:
bottles
2 clear glass bottles with leather and string wrapping round corks

2 clear glass bottles with leather and string wrapping round corks

2 clear glass bottles with leather and string wrapping round corks, one containing a few brown crystals of collodium

Measurements:
with stopper: height 82 mm
base: diameter 27 mm
Materials:
glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather, green and wrapper, string
Object Number:
A656297 Pt86
type:
bottles
Jar of ointment

Jar of ointment

Clear glass jar with metal cap containing yellow soft soap ointment

Measurements:
with cap: height 95 mm
diameter 38 mm
Materials:
glass and cap, metal
Object Number:
A656297 Pt87
type:
ointment jars
2 clear glass ampoules of diluted hydrochloric acid

2 clear glass ampoules of diluted hydrochloric acid

2 clear glass ampoules of diluted hydrochloric acid

Measurements:
length 77 mm
max: diameter 18 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt88
type:
ampoules
ampoule; controlled drug; morphine

ampoule; controlled drug; morphine

Glass ampoule containing morphine hydrochloride (strength 0.02 grammes) (Morfinium Muriatische) in solution for injection. Manufactured in Germany. Believed to be early to mid twentieth century. Morphine hydrochloride is powerful analgesic and but it also has central stimulant actions. The chief uses of morphine are for the relief of pain, the procuring of sleep where sleeplessness is due to pain, the arrest of haemorrhage, the supression of cough and the relief of anxiety and apprehension.

Measurements:
length 48 mm
max: diameter 10 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt89
type:
ampoule and morphine
Clear glass measure

Clear glass measure

Clear glass measure, graduated, with lip

Measurements:
height 70 mm
with lip: width 45 mm
rim: diameter 43 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A656297 Pt90
type:
measures

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