Square glass bottle with ground glass stopper, of paregoric elixir
Square glass bottle with ground glass stopper approximately one-quarter full of Paregoric Elixir (camphorated tincture of opium). Unknown maker, probably European, from the medicine chest used by Livingstone on his last journey, c. 1873.
- Measurements:
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overall: 99 mm x 49 mm x 40 mm, 0.19 kg
- Materials:
- glass , opium tincture , camphor , paper (fibre product) and complete
- Object Number:
- A642570/1