Medicine chest

Made:
1843-1880
Medicine chest, mahogany, small, for six bottles

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Medicine chest, mahogany, small, for six bottles
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Medicine chest, mahogany, small, for six bottles, four glass bottles present, none labelled, c1860

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A19763
Materials:
chest, mahogany, hinges and key guard, brass and lining, velvet, purple
Measurements:
height 1155 mm
length 86 mm
width 132 mm
type:
medicine chests

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