Bottle containing tablets of Aspirin and Dover's Powder

Made:
1930-1960 in London
maker:
British Drug Houses Limited

Glass bottle with bakelite lid containing tablets of Aspirin and Dover's Powder (opium and ipecac). 103 mm x 56 mm diameter, 236 g. Prepared by The British Drug Houses Ltd., London, 1930-1960.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Object Number:
1979-464/15
Materials:
glass, bakelite, aspirin, opium and ipecac
Measurements:
height 103 mm
diameter 56 mm
236 g
type:
bottle and opium
credit:
Gift of Barclays Bank

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