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bottle; controlled drug; morphine
- Made:
- 1851-1900
Clear glass, circle based bottle with cut glass stopper and transfer printed label. Containing unknown quantity of octagonal-shaped morphine lozenges (Trochisci morphinae). Each lozenge is impressed with the legend 'MORPHIA 1/20 GR BP'. Believed to mostly complete. Label reads 'TR. MORPHIA' though this is present over a former inscription 'PULV. MORPHIA' or powdered morphine.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A633414
- Materials:
- bottle, glass, clear
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust