Mahogany medicine chest

Mahogany medicine chest, almost full, with 22 labelled glass bottles, 2 metal boxes, glass pestle and mortar, glass measuring cylinder, 3 confection glasses of pills, 2 bandages, a sticking plaster, scaleswith silver pans, 11 weights, a key with bone label, and a glass pill tile, English, 1827-1850

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A683130
Materials:
chest, mahogany and handle, brass
type:
medicine chests
credit:
Knight, Frank and Rutley