Medicine chest

Medicine chest

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Medicine chest, with wing doors and drop front, contains bottles, and a few other pieces, by Keating and Murley, 79 St. Paul's Church Yard, London, England, 1841-1880.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A196562
Materials:
chest, mahogany, handle, brass, lacquered and hinges, brass
Measurements:
length 189 mm
width 282 mm
height 290 mm
type:
medicine chests
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Three glass bottles

Three glass bottles

Three glass bottles, glass stoppers

Measurements:
length 45 mm
width 58 mm
height 95 mm
Materials:
bottle, glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt2
type:
bottles
Two confection glasses

Two confection glasses

Two confection glasses

Measurements:
height 37 mm
diameter 33 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt4
type:
confection glasses
Three bottles, glass

Three bottles, glass

Three bottles, glass, glass stoppers

Measurements:
length 35 mm
width 32 mm
Materials:
bottle, glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt5
type:
bottles
Three bottles, glass

Three bottles, glass

Three bottles, glass, glass stoppers

Measurements:
length 34 mm
width 22 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt6
type:
bottles
Glass bottle

Glass bottle

Glass bottle, glass stopper

Measurements:
width 20 mm
height 42 mm
Materials:
glass and stopper, glass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt7
type:
bottles
Balance, iron bar

Balance, iron bar

Balance, iron bar, swan neck ends, brass pan

Measurements:
pans: diameter 50 mm
bar: length 127 mm
Materials:
bar, iron and pan, brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt9
type:
balances
Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Measurements:
length 48 mm
width 30 mm
Materials:
iron, tinplate
Object Number:
A196562 Pt10
type:
boxes
Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Measurements:
length 48 mm
width 31 mm
Materials:
iron, tinplate
Object Number:
A196562 Pt11
type:
boxes
Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Measurements:
length 48 mm
width 31 mm
height 32 mm
Materials:
iron, tinplate
Object Number:
A196562 Pt12
type:
boxes
Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Box, tinplate

Measurements:
length 48 mm
width 32 mm
height 31 mm
Materials:
iron, tinplate
Object Number:
A196562 Pt13
type:
boxes
Weight, brass

Weight, brass

Weight, brass, 2 drams

Measurements:
width 14 mm
weight 2 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt14
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 2 drams

Measurements:
width 15 mm
weight 2 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt15
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 2 drachms

Measurements:
width 16 mm
weight 2 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt16
type:
weights
Weight, brass

Weight, brass

Weight, brass, 1 drachm

Measurements:
width 13 mm
weight 1 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt17
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 1 drachm

Measurements:
width 13 mm
weight 1 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt18
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 1 drachm

Measurements:
width 13 mm
weight 1 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt19
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 0.5 drachm

Measurements:
width 11 mm
weight 1 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt20
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 0.5 drachms

Measurements:
width 12 mm
weight 1 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt21
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 0.5 drachms

Measurements:
width 11 mm
weight 1 drachm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt22
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 2 scruples

Measurements:
width 13 mm
weight 2 scruple
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt23
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 2 scruples

Measurements:
width 11 mm
weight 2 scruple
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt24
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 2 scruples

Measurements:
width 13 mm
weight 2 scruple
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt25
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 1 scruple

Measurements:
width 11 mm
weight 1 scruple
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt26
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 1 scruple

Measurements:
width 10 mm
weight 1 scruple
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt27
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 1 scruple

Measurements:
width 11 mm
weight 1 scruple
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt28
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 3 grains

Measurements:
width 15 mm
weight 3 grain
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt29
type:
weights
Brass weight

Brass weight

Brass weight, 3 grains

Measurements:
width 10 mm
weight 3 grain
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A196562 Pt30
type:
weights
Tinplate box

Tinplate box

Tinplate box

Measurements:
diameter 45 mm
height 11 mm
Materials:
iron, tinplate
Object Number:
A196562 Pt31
type:
tins
Medicine chest

Medicine chest

Medicine chest, with wing doors and drop front (without contents see other parts), by Keating and Murley, 79 St. Paul's Church Yard, London, England, 1841-1880.

Measurements:
length 189 mm
width 282 mm
height 290 mm
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , lacquer and mahogany (wood)
Object Number:
A196562 Pt32
type:
case