Bottle of compound chalk powder
Bottle of compound chalk powder, chalk, and drug
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Medicine chest, hinged lid and front, by S. Maw, London, with 17 glass bottles, 15 labelled, packet of plaster, plaster spreader, 2 spatulas, glass tube, balance, 11 weights glass pill tile, sheet of plaster, sheet of lint, belonged to Faraday's brother-in-law, c.1850
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A23792
- Materials:
- chest, wood, handle, brass, hinges, brass and lining, velvet, red
- type:
- medicine chests
Parts
Bottle of antimonial wine (trace)
Bottle of antimonial wine (trace)
Plaster in paper wrapper
Plaster in paper wrapper
Bottle of essence of peppermint
Bottle of essence of peppermint, empty
Bottle of spirit of sal volatile
Bottle of spirit of sal volatile, empty
Bottle of nitre and potassium nitrate
Bottle of nitre and potassium nitrate
Bottle of Aromatic Confection
Narrow glass bottle with glass stopper full of Aromatic Confection (chalk and opium powder). 104 mm x 26 mm x 17 mm, 72g. Dispensed by John Owen Chemists, Highbury, English, 1820-1860.
Bottle of turkey rhubarb powder
Bottle of turkey rhubarb powder
Bottle of ipecacuanha powder
Bottle of ipecacuanha powder
Bottle of magnesia and magnesium carbonate
Bottle of magnesia and magnesium carbonate
Bottle of compound spirit of lavender
Bottle of compound spirit of lavender
bottle; controlled drug; opium
Rectangle based clear glass bottle with glass stopper and paper label. Bottle to contain approximately 2 ounces of laudanum otherwise known as tincture of opium (tinctura opii simplex).
Bottle of calomel powder
Bottle of calomel powder
Glass bottle of Dover's Powder
Square glass bottle with glass stopper full of Dover's Powder (ipecacuanha and opium). 50 mm x 30 mm x 30 mm, 71g. Made by S. Maw, English, c. 1850.
Bottle of antimonial powder
Bottle of antimonial powder
Bottle of grey powder( mercury and chalk)
Bottle of grey powder( mercury and chalk)
Bottle of quinine sulphate
Bottle of quinine sulphate
Plaster spreader
Plaster spreader
- Materials:
- whole, wood , whole, brass and whole, iron
- Object Number:
- A23792 Pt20
- type:
- plaster spreaders
Spatula, wood and iron
Spatula, wood and iron
Equal arm hand balance and balance and weighing
Equal arm hand balance and balance and weighing
Two drachm weight
Two drachm weight
Half drachm weight
Half drachm weight
Two scruple weight
Two scruple weight
Five grain weight
Five grain weight
Four grain weight
Four grain weight
Three grain weight
Three grain weight
Two grian weight
Two grian weight
Half grain weight
Half grain weight
Quarter grain weight
Quarter grain weight
Glass pill tile and tile
Glass pill tile
Medicine chest case
Medicine chest case, hinged lid and front (without contents), by S. Maw, London, c.1850
- Materials:
- chest, wood , handle, brass , hinges, brass and lining, velvet, red
- Object Number:
- A23792 Pt39
- type:
- case
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