Medicine chest

Medicine chest, hinged lid, tray-style drawers, with 20 bottles

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Medicine chest, hinged lid, tray-style drawers, with 20 bottles
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Medicine chest, hinged lid, tray-style drawers, with 20 bottles, glass pestle and mortar, scales with weights, spatula, 1813-1901

Parts

bottle; controlled drug; morphine

bottle; controlled drug; morphine

Small clear glass, rectangle based bottle with glass stopper and paper label. To contain powdered morphine acetate (morphiae acetum). Contents appear to be complete

Materials:
whole, glass
Object Number:
A683208 Pt10
type:
bottle and morphine
bottle; controlled drug; opium

bottle; controlled drug; opium

Tall, rectangular based clear glass bottle with glass stopper and paper label. Bottle containing approximately 2 ounces of tincture of opium.

Materials:
whole, glass
Object Number:
A683208 Pt18
type:
bottle and opium