Leather covered medicine chest or case
- Made:
- 1851-1900
Leather covered medicine chest or case, brass lock hinged lid, hinged velvet liner with bandage inside lid, compartments for bottles, 30 in all (one bottle missing), removable tray containing phial, tablet box etc., bottles labelled and holding various drugs, English, 1851-1900
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A656883
- Materials:
- wood, leather, velvet and lock, brass
- type:
- medicine chests
- credit:
- Yearsley, M.
Parts
bottle; controlled drug; cocaine
Bottle of Febricula laxative tablets
Bottle used for heroin, atropine and ipecac
- Materials:
- present , glass , cork , wood , diamorphine , atropine sulphate and ipecac
- Object Number:
- A656883 Pt13