Bottle of Diarrhoea Powder
Square glass bottle with cut-glass stopper approximately half full of 'Diarrhoea Powder' (opium and chalk). 57 mm x 37 mm x 37 mm, 99g. Dispensed by J. Martin, Bristol, English, nineteenth century.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A165609 Pt13
- Measurements:
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overall: 57 mm x 37 mm x 37 mm, 99g
- type:
- medicine chest, bottle and opium
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust