Rectangular polished oak medicine chest

Made:
1830-1870

Rectangular polished oak medicine chest, with 30 glass bottles, 4 labelled, 2 measuring cylinders, balance but no weights, glass pestle and mortar, 3 ceramic jars, knife, phials, plaster and gauze, English, mid 19th century

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A25538
Materials:
chest, oak, lining, velvet and handles, brass
type:
medicine chests
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)