Ironbound walnut medicine chest with loop handle on lid
- Made:
- 1771-1870
Ironbound walnut medicine chest with loop handle on lid,, interior of walnut lined with stained canvas, containing 3 cylindrical pewter containers, rectangular bottle of ipececuanha wine, pair of brass scales and ivory finial, chest has 2 hinged wing sections, European, possibly Italian, 1771-1870
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657744
- Materials:
- walnut, iron, lining, canvas, lining, braid and drawer knobs, brass
- type:
- medicine chests