Square glass bottle of opium tincture

Made:
1851-1900

Square bottle of colourless glass with faceted glass stopper. Contains trace contents of tincture of opium. Painted label in an elaborate scrolling style with golden background, red borders and black lettering, reads 'TR: OPII.' Probably European, 1851-1900.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A634141
Materials:
trace, opium and glass
type:
shop round and opium
credit:
Wellcome Trust