Medicine chest

Made:: 1850-1880

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Medicine chest, hinged lid, with 18 glass bottles, 13 labelled, 5 spare glass stoppers, c1860

Bottle of hartshorn and oil & ammonia liniment & linseed & drug

Bottle of liniment & drug

Bottle of Goulard's water

Bottle of almond oil & drug

Bottle of essence of white heliotrope, empty

Bottle of liniment

Bottle of oil (unknown) & drug

Bottle of Spirit of Hartshorn

Bottle of cold drawn castor oil

Bottle of Munday's Viridine

Bottle of unknown drug

Bottle of unknown sodium compound

Bottle from medicine chest

Five Glass Stoppers

Bottle of Castor Oil

Bottle of Ginger Powder

Bottle of Potassium Permanganate powder

Bottle of drug (unknown)

Bottle of Ferrous Chloride

Cloth from medicine chest

Medicine Chest

1850-1880

Details

Category:: Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A23814

Materials:: chest, wood, hinges, brass and lining, felt, green

type:: medicine chests

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