Mahogany medicine chest with contents

Made:
1831-1870
Mahogany medicine chest with hinged locking flaps front and

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Mahogany medicine chest with hinged locking flaps front and
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Mahogany medicine chest with hinged locking flaps front and back, containing 3 empty bottles, 8 bottles of medicine, palette knife, mortar and pestle, balance, and 2 empty bottles once containing weights, box engraved with the name 'R Somerset Esq', English, 1831-1870

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A22163
Materials:
mahogany and brass
Measurements:
overall: 220 mm x 232 mm x 118 mm,
type:
medicine chests
credit:
Knight, Frank and Rutley