Glass poison bottle for No. 1 cocaine-based eye drops
- Made:
- 1930-1960 in Newcastle upon Tyne
Blue glass poison bottle with stopper covered in paper for No. 1 cocaine-based eye drops. 70 mm x 30 mm diameter, 42 g. The solution would have been applied to the eye using the brush attached to the cork. Dispensed by Wilkinson and Simpson Chemists, Newcastle, English, 1930-1960.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Object Number:
- 1979-464/100
- Materials:
- complete, paper, cocaine hydrochloride and glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 70 mm 30 mm, 42g
- credit:
- Gift of Barclays Bank