Glass bottle for Laudanum

Made:
1831-1870 in England

Rounded glass bottle with cut glass stopper for Laudanum (opium tincture) with traces of original contents remaining. 58 mm x 36 mm x 18 mm, 45g. Unknown maker, English, mid-nineteenth century.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A195398 Pt11
Materials:
glass, opium tincture and trace
Measurements:
overall: 58 mm x 36 mm x 18 mm, 45g
type:
medicine chest, bottle and opium
credit:
Wellcome Trust