phial; controlled drug; cocaine

Made:
London
maker:
Savory and Moore Limited

Wooden canister with wooden screw cap and paper label to contain glass vial with cork stopper and paper label of lamellae of cocaine, a geletinous disc preparation for opthalmic use. When inserted into the eye the preparation causes the pupil to dilate.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A661245
Materials:
wood
type:
phial and cocaine
credit:
Wellcome Trust