Medicine chest

Made:: 1830-1860 in London

maker:: W and T Avery Limited; Ashton and Parsons Limited

Medicine chest, hinged lid, with 21 glass bottles, 20 labelled

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Medicine chest, hinged lid, with 21 glass bottles, 20 labelled
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Medicine chest, hinged lid, with 21 glass bottles, 20 labelled, one glass syringe, two balance pans, ten weights and one packet of sugar of lead, c1840

Details

Category:: Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A23791

Materials:: chest, mahogany, hinges and lock, brass, lock, iron and lining, velvet, red

type:: medicine chests

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