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LicenseMedicine chest, used by Livingstone on his last journey, 1874, small, leather, with TREATMENTS, including some from
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Medicine chest, used by Dr. David Livingstone (1813–1873) on his last journey, 1873, small, leather, with drugs, including some from Treacher of Bombay and Poona, in 17 glass bottles, a lancet, caustic pencil, one brass weight and a folded plaster, 1860-1873
Medicine chest, used by Livingstone on his last journey, 1874, small, leather, with drugs, including some from Treacher of Bombay and Poona, in 17 glass bottles, a lancet, caustic pencil, one brass weight and a folder plaster, 1860-1874
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A642570
- Materials:
- card, chest, leather, lock, brass and velvet
- Measurements:
-
case closed: 120 mm x 320 mm x 175 mm, 2.92 kg
- type:
- medicine chest, medicine chests and medicine chests and pharmacy (containers) medicine chests and pharmacy (containers)
- taxonomy:
-
- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- medical instrument
- furnishing and equipment
- furnishing - artefact
- case furniture
- chest
