
Rectangular yellow tin, used for 'Kokain Salzsaur' , cocaine hydrochloride, with traces of white powder remaining. 88 mm x 41 mm x 32 mm. Part of a field veterinary kit from the First World War. Made by H. Hauptner, Berlin, German, 1870-1918.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A656244 Pt13
- Materials:
- tin, textile, paint, cocaine hydrochloride and trace
- Measurements:
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overall: 87 mm x 38 mm x 36 mm, .044 kg
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust