Bottle of Dovers' Powder

PART OF:: Brass bound drop front tryptich medicine chest with 24 bottles

Made:: 1810-1840 in London

Glass bottle with glass stopper of Dovers' Powder. 36 mm x 108 mm, 127 g. Handwritten label reads 'Dovers' Powder.' By Seabury and Johnson, London, 1810-1840.

Details

Category:: Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A630130 Pt5

Materials:: trace, glass and opium

type:: bottle and opium

credit:: Wellcome Trust

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