Bottle of cough mixture
Bottle of cough mixture, empty
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt1
- type:
- bottle and cough mixture
Medicine chest
Medicine chest, bottles from various suppliers, scruffy contents, from L.W. Wood of London, c.1830
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A23886
- Materials:
- chest, wood, handle, brass, lining, felt, green and lining, velvet, red
- type:
- medicine chests
- credit:
- H.M.M.
Parts
Bottle, empty
Bottle, empty
Bottle of sweet spirit of nitre, empty, and nitrous ether spirit
Bottle of sweet spirit of nitre, empty, and nitrous ether spirit
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt3
- type:
- sweet spirit of nitre , nitrous ether spirit and drugs
Bottle for Paregoric elixir
Glass bottle with ground glass stopper used for Spirit of Camphor, Paregoric and Laudanum(opium tincture), with brown traces remaining. 100 mm x 40 mm x 40 mm, 118g. Bottle was re-used for these different substances as labels are layered over each other. Dispensed by F. Blidberg, Forest Gate, London, 1870-1930.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 100 mm x 40 mm x 40 mm, 118g
- Materials:
- glass , paper , opium tincture and trace
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt4
- type:
- medicine chest , bottle and opium
Bottle, empty
Bottle, empty
Bottle of steel drops and ferrous sulphate
Bottle of steel drops and ferrous sulphate
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt6
- type:
- steel drops , ferrous sulphate and drugs
Bottle of essence of peppermint
Bottle of essence of peppermint, empty
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt7
- type:
- essence of peppermint , peppermints and drugs
Bottle of friars' balsam (compound benzoin tincture)
Bottle of friars' balsam (compound benzoin tincture)
- Materials:
- bottle, glass and stopper, glass
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt8
- type:
- friars' balsam and compound benzoin tinctures
Recipe of luera picra
Recipe of luera picra
Wooden drawer
Wooden drawer, red velvet lined with brass handle
- Materials:
- whole, wood , handle, brass and lining, velvet, red
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt10
- type:
- drawers
Lump of copper sulphate
Lump of copper sulphate
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt11
- type:
- copper sulphate and drugs
Packet of salt of lemon and potassium quadroxalate and reagents
Packet of salt of lemon and potassium quadroxalate and reagents
- Materials:
- packet, paper
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt12
- type:
- salt of lemon , potassium quadroxalate and reagents
Weighing scales
Balance, scales for weighing, iron beam, brass pans
Two drachm weight
Two drachm weight
One drachm weight
One drachm weight
Two scruple weight
Two scruple weight
Half scruple weight
Half scruple weight
Six grain weight
Six grain weight
Medicine chest case (without contents see other parts)
Medicine chest case (without contents see other parts), from L.W. Wood of London, c.1830
- Materials:
- chest, wood , handle, brass , lining, felt, green and lining, velvet, red
- Object Number:
- A23886 Pt20
- type:
- case
