Bottle of Chlorodyne

PART OF:
Mahogany medicine chest, 1860-1900
Made:
1860-1900 in London and England
maker:
Unknown

Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper approximately half-full of Chlorodyne (morphine and chloroform). 105 mm x 25 mm x 33 mm, 111g. Unknown maker, English, c1870.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A157891 Pt10
Materials:
glass, morphine and chloroform
Measurements:
overall: 105 mm x 25 mm x 33 mm, 111g
type:
medicine chest medicine, bottle and morphine
credit:
Wellcome Trust

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