Bottle of aether
Bottle of aether
- Measurements:
-
width 46 mm
length 121 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass , stopper, glass and covering, leather
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt1
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Medicine chest
- Made:
- 1801-1880
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Medicine chest, mahogany, with top and front hinged
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Medicine chest, mahogany, with top and front hinged, containing 14 glass bottles (all labelled), with weights, balance, glass mortar and pestle, 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A55236
- Materials:
- chest, mahogany, lock and handles, brass and hinges, brass (lacquered)
- Measurements:
-
length 169 mm
width 195 mm
height 254 mm
- type:
- medicine chests
- credit:
- Curio Corner
Parts
Bottle of opodeloc soap liniment
Bottle of opodeloc soap liniment
- Measurements:
-
width 45 mm
height 112 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt2
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of rhubarb powder
Bottle of rhubarb powder
- Measurements:
-
width 46 mm
height 128 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt3
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of calomel
Bottle of calomel
- Measurements:
-
diameter 21 mm
height 90 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, cork
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt5
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of unknown drug
Bottle of unknown drug
- Measurements:
-
diameter 19 mm
height 89 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, cork
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt6
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of Daffy's elixer
Bottle of Daffy's elixer
- Measurements:
-
height 121 mm
width 46 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt7
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of rhubarb (tincture)
Bottle of rhubarb (tincture)
- Measurements:
-
height 120 mm
width 46 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt8
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Weights (5)
Weights (5)
- Measurements:
-
diameter 10 mm
thickness 1 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt9
- type:
- medicine chest and weights
Weights (10)
Weights (10)
- Measurements:
-
diameter 13 mm
thickness 1 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt10
- type:
- medicine chest and weights
Weights (4)
Weights (4)
- Measurements:
-
diameter 15 mm
thickness 3 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt11
- type:
- medicine chest and weights
Weighing scales
Balance, weighing scales, iron beam brass scales
Bottle of Goulard's extract lead subouetate
Bottle of Goulard's extract lead subouetate
- Measurements:
-
width 46 mm
height 79 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass , stopper, glass and covering, leather
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt13
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of spirit of lavendar
Bottle of spirit of lavendar
- Measurements:
-
width 47 mm
height 81 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass , stopper, glass and covering, leather
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt14
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of Paregoric Elixir
Glass bottle with chamois covering over stopper containing Paregoric Elixir (camphorated tincture of opium), half-full. 80 mm x 35 mm x 50 mm, 151g. Unknown maker, English, 1801-1880.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 80 mm x 35 mm x 50 mm, 151g
- Materials:
- half-full , glass , chamois , opium tincture and camphor
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt15
- type:
- medicine chest , bottle and opium
Bottle of spirit of hartshorn ammonia solution
Bottle of spirit of hartshorn ammonia solution
- Measurements:
-
height 72 mm
width 47 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt16
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Label for yellow basilicon
Label for yellow basilicon
- Measurements:
-
length 46 mm
width 13 mm
- Materials:
- whole, paper
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt17
- type:
- medicine chest and label
Label for Turners cerate
Label for Turners cerate
- Measurements:
-
length 43 mm
width 12 mm
- Materials:
- whole, paper
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt18
- type:
- medicine chest and label
Bottle of calomel
Bottle of calomel
- Measurements:
-
height 110 mm
diameter 24 mm
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, cork
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt19
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Glass bottle for laudanum
Glass bottle with no stopper for Laudanum (opium tincture) with traces remaining. 142 mm x 27 mm diameter, 47 g. Unknown maker, probably English, 19th century.
- Measurements:
-
height 142 mm
diameter 27 mm
47 g
- Materials:
- glass , cork , opium tincture and trace
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt20
- type:
- medicine chest , bottle and opium
Pocket of borax powder
Pocket of borax powder
- Measurements:
-
height 90 mm
width 26 mm
- Materials:
- wrapper, paper, blue
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt21
- type:
- medicine chest and packet
Box containing drug (unknown)
Box containing drug (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
length 48 mm
width 41 mm
height 28 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass, tinplate
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt22
- type:
- medicine chest and box
Brass and tinplate box
Brass and tinplate box
- Measurements:
-
length 48 mm
width 43 mm
height 27 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass, tinplate
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt24
- type:
- medicine chest and box
Brass and tinplate box
Brass and tinplate box
- Measurements:
-
length 48 mm
width 43 mm
height 26 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass, tinplate
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt25
- type:
- medicine chest and box
Glass mortar
Glass mortar
- Measurements:
-
height 46 mm
diameter 78 mm
- Materials:
- whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt26
- type:
- medicine chest and mortar
Glass pestle
Glass pestle
- Measurements:
-
length 71 mm
diameter 21 mm
- Materials:
- whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt27
- type:
- medicine chest and pestle
Bone syringe
Bone syringe, cotton covered plunger
- Measurements:
-
length 86 mm
diameter 19 mm
- Materials:
- whole, bone and plunger covering, cotton, thread
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt28
- type:
- medicine chest and syringe
Bone tube
Bone tube
- Measurements:
-
length 100 mm
diameter 9 mm
- Materials:
- whole, bone
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt29
- type:
- medicine chest and tube
Bone tube
Bone tube
- Measurements:
-
length 71 mm
diameter 9 mm
- Materials:
- whole, bone
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt30
- type:
- medicine chest and tube
Cork stopper
Cork stopper
- Measurements:
-
diameter 11 mm
height 14 mm
- Materials:
- stopper, cork
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt31
- type:
- medicine chest and stopper
Silver plated funnel
Silver plated funnel
- Measurements:
-
diameter 33 mm
height 52 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass, silver plated
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt32
- type:
- medicine chest and funnel
Measuring cup
Measuring cup
- Measurements:
-
height 52 mm
diameter 32 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass, silver plate
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt33
- type:
- medicine chest and cup
Lacquered brass plate
Lacquered brass plate
- Measurements:
-
length 73 mm
width 30 mm
- Materials:
- whole, brass, lacquered
- Object Number:
- A55236 Pt34
- type:
- medicine chest and plate
