Medicine chest

Made:: 1830-1860

Medicine chest

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Medicine chest, for six boules, five present (four labelled), two from Farmer of Putney, c1850

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Category:: Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A181047

Materials:: chest, wood, hinges, brass, key guard, ivory and handle, copper (silver-plated)

type:: medicine chests

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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Medicine chest case (without contents see other parts)

Medicine chest case (without contents see other parts)

Medicine chest case (without contents see other parts), c1850

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) , copper (metal) , ivory , silver plated and wood (unidentified)

Object Number:: A181047 Pt6

type:: case