Mahogany medicine chest, 1801-1900

Medicine chest, mahogany, fifteen bottles, three with label of Sandiland of Bicester, other contents include two measures, a glass pill tile and leach tube, 1801-1900

Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper containing an unspecified black liquid. Material Medica.

Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper containing an unspecified black liquid. Material Medica

Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper containing an unspecified white powder. Material Medica.

Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper containing an unspecified white powder. Material Medica

Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper containing an powder residue and assumed Materia Medica. Torn label reading 'J. Ba [...]'.

Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper containing an powder residue and assumed Materia Medica

Group of 2 glass bottles

Group of 2 glass bottles

Square glass bottle with a glass stopper for castor oil by R.B. Sandiland Bicester

Square glass bottle with a glass stopper for castor oil by R.B. Sandiland Bicester

Square glass bottle with a glass stopper for spirit of hartshorn, an ammonia preparation by R.B. Sandiland, Bicester

Square glass bottle with a glass stopper for spirit of hartshorn

4 rectangular glass bottles with glass stoppers

4 rectangular glass bottles with glass stoppers

rectangular glass bottles with glass stopper for iodoform by R.B. Sandiland, Bicester. Fill with yellow powder.

rectangular glass bottles with glass stopper for iodoform by R.B. Sandiland

Glass mortar broken in 4 parts and mended

Glass mortar broken in 4 parts and mended

Glass pestle broken in 2 pieces

Glass pestle broken in 2 pieces

Glass fluid measure engraved side

Glass fluid measure engraved side

Glass fluid measure engraved side

Glass fluid measure engraved side

Metal bladed plaster spreader

Metal bladed plaster spreader

Metal bladed spatula

Metal bladed spatula

Glass leech tube

Glass leech tube

2 empty rectangular glass bottles with stoppers

2 empty rectangular glass bottles with stoppers

Rectangular glass bottle with stopper for Calomel, mercury chloride containing residue.

Rectangular glass bottle with stopper for Calomel

two glass beakers, one complete and one broken

two glass beakers

Pair of scales with an iron beam and brass pans

Pair of scales with an iron beam and brass pans

Brass 2 drachm weight

Brass 2 drachm weight

Brass 1 drachm weight

Brass 1 drachm weight

Brass 1/2 drachm weight

Brass 1/2 drachm weight

Brass 2 scruple weight

Brass 2 scruple weight

Brass 1 scruple weight

Brass 1 scruple weight

Brass 2 drachm weight

Brass 2 drachm weight

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Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A140687
Materials:
chest, mahogany and lining, velvet
Measurements:
height 203 mm
length 172 mm
width 229 mm
drawer: height 69 mm
drawer: length 159 mm
drawer: width 206 mm
type:
medicine chest
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)