Sheet of gold-beaters' skin dressing
Sheet of gold-beaters' skin dressing in small booklet with design of purple and gold leaves on covers
Portable stitched leather medicine chest with strap handle and key
- Made:
- 1871-1910
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Portable stitched leather medicine chest with strap handle and key, containing measure, balance and weights, dressings, and 14 labelled bottles and drugs supplied by Army and Navy Co-operative Society and prepared by J.E. Lidwell, chest owned by Sir Bartle Frere, English, 1871-1910
Details
- Category:
- Emergency Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A241450
- type:
- medicine chests
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Sheet of gold-beaters' skin dressing inside folded paper packet
Sheet of gold-beaters' skin dressing inside folded paper packet
Small stained paper packet of gutta percha tissue tied with pink string
Small stained paper packet of gutta percha tissue tied with pink string
Small brass balance with brass pans and mauve and blue tassel
Small brass balance with brass pans and mauve and blue tassel
4 small clear glass bottles with corked bone stoppers
4 small clear glass bottles with corked bone stoppers, empty
Small clear glass bottle with corked bone stopper
Small clear glass bottle with corked bone stopper, empty, used for mercury rhubarb, ipecacuanha and compound pills
2 small clear glass bottles with octagonal rims and glass stoppers containing white quinine powder
2 small clear glass bottles with octagonal rims and glass stoppers containing white quinine powder
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper containing bicarbonate of soda powder
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper containing bicarbonate of soda powder
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper wrapped in leather
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper wrapped in leather, full of brown compound tincture of cardamoms
- Materials:
- glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather and wrapper, string
- Object Number:
- A241450 Pt13
- type:
- bottles
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper, empty, originally used for ginger essence then altered to carbolic acid
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper, containing tincture of arnica, stopper wrapped in leather and string
- Materials:
- glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather and wrapper, string
- Object Number:
- A241450 Pt15
- type:
- bottles
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper, empty, used for sweet spirit of nitre
- Materials:
- glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather and wrapper, string
- Object Number:
- A241450 Pt16
- type:
- bottles
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper, empty, used for sal volatile
- Materials:
- glass , stopper, glass , wrapper, leather and wrapper, string
- Object Number:
- A241450 Pt17
- type:
- bottles
Glass bottle of Chlorodyne
Rectangular glass bottle with ground glass stopper of Chlorodyne (Tincture of Morphine and Chloroform), half-full. 89 mm x 29 mm x 18 mm, 60 g. Produced by the Army and Navy Co-Operative Society and dispensed by J.E. Lidwell Chemists, London, 1871-1910.
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper
Clear glass bottle with octagonal rim and glass stopper, empty, used for chloric ether
Piece of white kid glove used for cutting into wrappers for bottles
Piece of white kid glove used for cutting into wrappers for bottles
