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Mahogany medicine chest with contents, 19th century.
Mahogany medicine chest, C19
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A23808
- Materials:
- chest, mahogany, bottles, glass and handles & scales, brass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 310 mm x 260 mm x 210 mm, 7.62kg
- type:
- medicine chest
Parts
Drawer for opium pills
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , materia medica , opium and trace
- Object Number:
- A23808 Pt11
- type:
- medicine chest , drawer and opium
Glass phial of Dover's Powder
jar; controlled drug; opium
- Materials:
- jar, glass and lid, metal
- Object Number:
- A23808 Pt36
- type:
- medicine chest , jar and opium
Mahogany medicine chest, 19th century.
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) , mahogany (wood) and paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- A23808 Pt48
- type:
- medicine chests
bag; controlled drug; opium
- Object Number:
- A23808 Pt49
- type:
- medicine chest , bag and opium
