Bottle of spirit of hartshorn
Bottle of spirit of hartshorn
- Measurements:
-
length 42 mm
width 29 mm
height 26 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt1
- type:
- bottle
Medicine chest
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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Medicine chest, with 22 glass bottles, 11 labelled, envelope, 2 glass measuring cylinders, glass pestle and mortar, 2 confection glasses, late 19th or early 20th century. Some contents dated to Septembr 1916.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A630127
- Measurements:
-
chest: length 196 mm
chest: width 270 mm
chest: height 235 mm
lid: height 68 mm
- type:
- medicine chests
Parts
Bottle of tincture of arnica
Bottle of tincture of arnica
- Measurements:
-
length 41 mm
width 31 mm
height 115 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt2
- type:
- bottle
Bottle of castor oil
Bottle of castor oil
- Measurements:
-
length 42 mm
width 31 mm
height 122 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt3
- type:
- bottle
Bottle for spirit of camphor
Bottle for spirit of camphor, empty
- Measurements:
-
length 40 mm
width 30 mm
height 113 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt4
- type:
- bottle
Bottle of compound camphor liniment
Bottle of compound camphor liniment
- Measurements:
-
length 42 mm
width 31 mm
height 120 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt5
- type:
- bottle
Glass bottle of Paregoric Elixir
Slender glass bottle with glass stopper and chamois cover full of Paregoric Elixir (camphorated tincture of opium). 123 mm x 30 mm x 42 mm, 216 g. Dispensed by Fletcher & Palme, English, 1880-1914.
Bottle for spirit of sal volatile
Bottle for spirit of sal volatile, empty
- Measurements:
-
length 42 mm
width 29 mm
height 126 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt7
- type:
- bottle
Bottles (3)
Bottles (3)
- Measurements:
-
height 42 mm
width 43 mm
height 122 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt8
- type:
- bottles
Glass bottle
Glass bottle with glass stopper, containing an unidentified golden liquid or oil
- Measurements:
-
length 42 mm
width 37 mm
height 123 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt9
- type:
- bottle
Bottle of drug (unknown)
Bottle of drug (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
width 42 mm
height 122 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt10
- type:
- bottle
Empty glass bottle
Empty glass bottle with glass stopper
- Measurements:
-
length 65 mm
width 52 mm
height 128 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt11
- type:
- bottle
Bottle of Easton's Syrup tablets
Bottle of Easton's Syrup tablets
- Measurements:
-
width 54 mm
height 128 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stoppers, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt13
- type:
- bottle
Empty glass bottle
Empty glass bottle with glass stopper
- Measurements:
-
width 51 mm
height 130 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt14
- type:
- bottle
Bottle for brandy empty
Bottle for brandy empty
- Measurements:
-
length 65 mm
width 52 mm
weight 121 kg
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt15
- type:
- bottle
Bottles (4)
Bottles (4)
- Measurements:
-
width 35 mm
height 68 mm
height 36 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass , stopper, glass and whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt16
- type:
- bottles
Measuring cylinder
Measuring cylinder
- Measurements:
-
height 36 mm
diameter 20 mm
minims: volume 60 mm
- Materials:
- whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt17
- type:
- cylinder
Measuring cylinder
Measuring cylinder
- Measurements:
-
height 36 mm
diameter 17 mm
minims: volume 60 mm
- Materials:
- whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt18
- type:
- cylinder
Glass bottle
Glass bottle with glass stopper, containing a dark residue
- Measurements:
-
height 55 mm
diameter 28 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt19
- type:
- bottle
Medicine chest case with walnut veneer
Medicine chest case with walnut veneer, without contents (see other parts for rest), late 19th or early 20th century
- Measurements:
-
chest: length 196 mm
chest: width 270 mm
chest: height 235 mm
lid: height 68 mm
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) , lacquer and walnut (veneer)
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt20
- type:
- case
Glass mortar
Glass mortar
- Measurements:
-
diameter 73 mm
height 52 mm
- Materials:
- whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt21
- type:
- mortar
Glass pestle
Glass pestle
- Measurements:
-
length 73 mm
diameter 27 mm
- Materials:
- whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt22
- type:
- pestle
Confection glasses (2)
Confection glasses (2)
- Measurements:
-
height 53 mm
diameter 35 mm
- Materials:
- whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A630127 Pt23
- type:
- glasses
