bottle; controlled drug; opium

Made:
1851-1900

Clear glass bottle, with cut-glass stopper and transfer printed label. To contain a large number of opium lozenges (trochiscus opii). Each opium lozenge is impressed with 'opium 1/10 gr BP'. The transfer label is in the shape of a scroll and crest was one gold, though now dark.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A633413
Materials:
bottle, glass, clear
type:
bottle and opium
credit:
Wellcome Trust