Medicine chest, with typtich front, 1820-1860

Medicine chest, typtich front, with 13 glass bottles, 8 labelled, a large tin-plate box, hand balance with silver pans and 16 weights including pennyweights, glass funnel, glass liquid measure, chamois sheet and four cloth bags, by J. E. Lidwell, 105 Victoria Street, London, England, 1820-1860

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A15947
Materials:
chest, wood, handle, brass (lacquered), lock and hinges, brass and lock, iron
Measurements:
height 193 mm
length 195 mm
width 216 mm
type:
medicine chest
credit:
Phillips, Son and Neale

Parts

Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest, typtich front, with 13 glass bottles, 8 labelled, a large tin-plate box, hand balance with silver pans and 16 weights including pennyweights, glass funnel, glass liquid measure, chamois sheet and four cloth bags, by J. E. Lidwell, 105 Victoria Street, London, England, 1820-1860

Measurements:
height 193 mm
length 195 mm
width 216 mm
Materials:
chest, wood , handle, brass (lacquered) , lock and hinges, brass and lock, iron
Object Number:
A15947 pt1
type:
medicine chest
Bottle of Laudanum

Bottle of Laudanum

Square glass bottle with glass stopper for Laudanum (opium tincture), with trace contents remaining. 100 mm x 43 mm x 43 mm, 185g. Dispensed by S. Lynn, English, 1820-1860.

Measurements:
overall: 100 mm x 43 mm x 43 mm, 185g
Materials:
trace , glass and opium tincture
Object Number:
A15947 Pt2
type:
bottle and opium
Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest, typtich front, with 13 glass bottles, 8 labelled, a large tin-plate box, hand balance with silver pans and 16 weights including pennyweights, glass funnel, glass liquid measure, chamois sheet and four cloth bags, by J. E. Lidwell, 105 Victoria Street, London, England, 1820-1860

Measurements:
height 193 mm
length 195 mm
width 216 mm
Materials:
chest, wood , handle, brass (lacquered) , lock and hinges, brass and lock, iron
Object Number:
A15947 pt3
type:
medicine chest
Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest, typtich front, with 13 glass bottles, 8 labelled, a large tin-plate box, hand balance with silver pans and 16 weights including pennyweights, glass funnel, glass liquid measure, chamois sheet and four cloth bags, by J. E. Lidwell, 105 Victoria Street, London, England, 1820-1860

Measurements:
height 193 mm
length 195 mm
width 216 mm
Materials:
chest, wood , handle, brass (lacquered) , lock and hinges, brass and lock, iron
Object Number:
A15947 Pt4
type:
medicine chest
Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest 1820-1860

Bottle from Medicine chest, typtich front, with 13 glass bottles, 8 labelled, a large tin-plate box, hand balance with silver pans and 16 weights including pennyweights, glass funnel, glass liquid measure, chamois sheet and four cloth bags, by J. E. Lidwell, 105 Victoria Street, London, England, 1820-1860

Measurements:
height 193 mm
length 195 mm
width 216 mm
Materials:
chest, wood , handle, brass (lacquered) , lock and hinges, brass and lock, iron
Object Number:
A15947 Pt5
type:
medicine chest
Medicine chest, with typtich front, 1820-1860

Medicine chest, with typtich front, 1820-1860

Medicine chest, typtich front, with 13 glass bottles, 8 labelled, a large tin-plate box, hand balance with silver pans and 16 weights including pennyweights, glass funnel, glass liquid measure, chamois sheet and four cloth bags, by J. E. Lidwell, 105 Victoria Street, London, England, 1820-1860

Measurements:
height 193 mm
length 195 mm
width 216 mm
Materials:
chest, wood , handle, brass (lacquered) , lock and hinges, brass and lock, iron
Object Number:
A15947 Pt6
type:
medicine chest