Bottle used for tincture of myrrh
Bottle used for tincture of myrrh, prepared by Richards of Watford, empty
Medicine chest, c 1800.
- maker:
- Alexander Dalmahoy
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Medicine chest and contents, c.1800, by Dalmahoy, English
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A166792
- Materials:
- incomplete, mahogany (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- type:
- medicine chests
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Bottle of tartar emetic
Bottle of tartar emetic
Bottle of linament
Bottle of linament, residue only, by Richard Allen, Watford
Empty bottle
Empty bottle, contents prepared by Matthew Henson, Watford
Empty bottle of spirits of Lavender prepared by E. F. Maitland
Empty bottle of spirits of Lavender prepared by E. F. Maitland, Watford
Glass bottle for laudanum
Square glass bottle for Laudanum (opium tincture) with cork stopper, trace contents remaining. 103 mm x 49 mm x 43 mm, 321 g. Dalmahoy, English, 1780-1820.
- Materials:
- glass , cork , opium tincture and trace
- Object Number:
- A166792 Pt6
- type:
- medicine chest , bottle and opium
Drawer containing some barks
Drawer containing some barks
- Materials:
- drawer, wood and drawer, brass
- Object Number:
- A166792 Pt7
- type:
- medicine chest and drawers
Drawer containing solid lump of 'milk of sulphur'
Drawer containing solid lump of 'milk of sulphur'
Box containing basilicon
Box containing basilicon
Tin containing Turner's cerate
Tin containing Turner's cerate
Materia medica
Materia medica, magnesia powder
- Object Number:
- A166792 Pt11
- type:
- medicine chest and materia medica
Materia medica
Materia medica, Rochelle salt
- Object Number:
- A166792 Pt12
- type:
- medicine chest and materia medica
Materia medica
Materia medica, Gascoign's powder
- Object Number:
- A166792 Pt13
- type:
- medicine chest and materia medica
Tin of pile ointment
Tin of pile ointment
Empty bottle of hartshorn spirit prepared by Richard Allen
Empty bottle of hartshorn spirit prepared by Richard Allen, Watford
- Materials:
- bottle & stopper, glass and bottle & stopper, leather
- Object Number:
- A166792 Pt15
- type:
- medicine chest and bottles
Bottle used for volatile quaiacum tincture
Bottle used for volatile quaiacum tincture, deposit only, prepared by E. F. Maitland, Watford
Bottle containing brown liquid
Bottle containing brown liquid, bottle damaged
Bottle of palsy drops
Bottle of palsy drops
Oil cloth rolled with lint
Oil cloth rolled with lint
- Object Number:
- A166792 Pt19
- type:
- medicine chest and cloth
Box containing some paste
Box containing some paste
Bag of dried poppy heads
Polythene bag containing broken pieces of dried poppy heads. 8g. Unknown maker and origin, inside a medicine chest dating from 1780-1820.
Leather case
Leather case, empty
Glass stopper
Glass stopper
Two metal keys
Two metal keys
