Glass vial with cork and plastic stopper containing 4 pills of powdered opium compound
Glass vial with cork and plastic stopper containing 4 pills of powdered opium compound (pillulae pulvis opii compositus) consisting of opium (1 in 10) with pepper, ginger and caraway. These pills have been silver-coated.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651844 Pt3
- Materials:
- glass, cork, ivory and silver (alloy)
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust