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Triptych mahogany medicine chest with hinged lid, swing front metal hinges and fittings, lock with key, compartments and drawers, German, 1720-1790. Chest contains 8 glass bottles, 6 labelled, some identifiable as British; spare stopper; and six brass weights.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A23821
- Materials:
- mahogany, metal, glass, textile, paper (fibre product) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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height 204 mm
length 244 mm
width 214 mm
- type:
- medicine chests, medicine bottle, materia medica and weights
