Bottle of castor oil
Bottle of castor oil
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt1
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Medicine chest
- Made:
- 1810-1850
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Medicine chest, with full set of 16 glass bottles, most with drugs, all labelled, ointment pot, glass pestle and mortar, 2 glass beakers, scales and 15 weights, c1830
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A23781
- Materials:
- chest, mahogany and lining (lid), velvet, green
- type:
- medicine chests
Parts
Bottle of compound spirit of lavender
Bottle of compound spirit of lavender
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt2
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of compound tincture of bark
Bottle of compound tincture of bark
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt3
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of paregoric elixir
Square glass bottle with ground glass stopper containing Paregoric Elixir (camphorated tincture of opium), full. 102 mm x 42 mm x 42 mm, 208 g. Unknown maker, probably English, 1810-1850.
- Materials:
- paper , opium tincture , camphor , glass and complete
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt4
- type:
- medicine chest , bottle and opium
Bottle of Perurian bark
Bottle of Perurian bark
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt5
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of camphorated spirit
Bottle of camphorated spirit, empty
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt6
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of tincture of rhatany
Bottle of tincture of rhatany
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt7
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of Acid lemon
Bottle of Acid lemon
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt8
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Ointment pot of yellow Naphtha ointment
Ointment pot of yellow Naphtha ointment
Bottle of Tincture of Rhubarb from medicine chest
Bottle of Tincture of Rhubarb
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt10
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of Epson salts
Bottle of Epson salts
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt11
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of salt of wormwood
Bottle of salt of wormwood
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt12
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of rhubarb powder
Bottle of rhubarb powder
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt13
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Glass bottle of laudanum
Square glass bottle with glass stopper of Liquid Laudanum (opium tincture). 64 mm x 32 mm x 32 mm, 69g. Unknown maker, probably English, c. 1830.
- Materials:
- glass , opium tincture and half-full
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt14
- type:
- medicine chest , bottle and opium
Bottle of camphorated acetic acid
Bottle of camphorated acetic acid
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt15
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of essence of peppermint
Bottle of essence of peppermint, empty
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt16
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Bottle of ipecacuanha powder
Bottle of ipecacuanha powder
- Materials:
- bottle, glass , stopper, glass and whole, glass
- Object Number:
- A23781 Pt17
- type:
- medicine chest and bottle
Glass mortar
Glass mortar
Glass pestle
Glass pestle
Beakers (2)
Beakers (2)
Weighing scales
Weighing scales, iron beam and brass pans
Half drachm weight
Half drachm weight
Two scruple weight
Two scruple weight
One scruple weight
One scruple weight
Half scruple weight
Half scruple weight
Six grain weight
Six grain weight
Five grain weight
Five grain weight
Four grain weight
Four grain weight
Three grain weight
Three grain weight
One grain weight
One grain weight
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