Fishskin medicine case

Made:
France

Fishskin medicine case, scuffed and incomplete, containing Count Mattei's electro-homoeopathic remedies, supplied by Pharmarcie Vigon, Nice, French, 1860-1910

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Object Number:
1987-84
Materials:
wood, fishskin, brass, silk and velvet
Measurements:
case: height 46 mm
case: length 215 mm
case: width 115 mm
type:
medicine cases

Parts

Empty green glass bottle with cork, used for Mattei remedy, elettricita verde, supplied by J. Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Empty green glass bottle with cork

Empty green glass bottle with cork, used for Mattei remedy, elettricita verde, supplied by J. Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
height 69 mm
length 27 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt1
type:
bottles
Empty white glass bottle, used for Mattei remedy, elettricita bianca, supplied by J. Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Empty white glass bottle

Empty white glass bottle, used for Mattei remedy, elettricita bianca, supplied by J. Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
height 69 mm
length 27 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt2
type:
bottles
Empty brown glass bottle used for Mattei remedy, elettricita gialla, supplied by J. Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Empty brown glass bottle used for Mattei remedy

Empty brown glass bottle used for Mattei remedy, elettricita gialla, supplied by J. Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
height 69 mm
length 27 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt3
type:
bottles
3 glass phials containing Mattei's pettorale pillules no.1,2 and 3, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

3 glass phials containing Mattei's pettorale pillules no.1

3 glass phials containing Mattei's pettorale pillules no.1,2 and 3, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
length 45 mm
diameter 8 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt4
type:
phials
2 glass phials contining Mattei's febbrifugo pillules, no.1 and 2, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

2 glass phials contining Mattei's febbrifugo pillules

2 glass phials contining Mattei's febbrifugo pillules, no.1 and 2, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
length 45 mm
diameter 8 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt5
type:
phials
5 glass phials containing Mattei's canceroso pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

5 glass phials containing Mattei's canceroso pillules

5 glass phials containing Mattei's canceroso pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
length 45 mm
diameter 8 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt6
type:
phials
2 glass phials containing Mattei's angioitico pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

2 glass phials containing Mattei's angioitico pillules

2 glass phials containing Mattei's angioitico pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
length 45 mm
diameter 8 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt7
type:
phials
4 glass phials containing Mattei's scrofoloso pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

4 glass phials containing Mattei's scrofoloso pillules

4 glass phials containing Mattei's scrofoloso pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
length 45 mm
diameter 8 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt8
type:
phials
2 glass phials containing Mattei's vermifugo pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

2 glass phials containing Mattei's vermifugo pillules

2 glass phials containing Mattei's vermifugo pillules, supplied by Vigon, Nice, 1860-1910

Measurements:
length 45 mm
diameter 8 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt9
type:
phials
Glass phial containing Mattei's anticangeroso pillules, prepared by Cesare Mattei, in Bologna, 1860-1910

Glass phial containing Mattei's anticangeroso pillules

Glass phial containing Mattei's anticangeroso pillules, prepared by Cesare Mattei, in Bologna, 1860-1910

Measurements:
length 44 mm
diameter 7 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, cork
Object Number:
1987-84 Pt10
type:
phials

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