Leather medicine chest, 1801-1900

Made:
1801-1900 in England

Rectangular leather medicine chest lined with leatherette and velvet, contains 10 labelled bottles and glass measure, English, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A139188
Materials:
leather, leatherette, velvet and brass
type:
medicine chest
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Rectangular glass bottle with octangonal rim and glass stopper contains some kind of ferrous liquid

Rectangular glass bottle with octangonal rim and glass stopper contains some kind of ferrous liquid

Object Number:
A139188/2
type:
bottle
Bottle of sodium bicarbonate powder

Bottle of sodium bicarbonate powder

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A139188/4
type:
bottle
Bottle for chloroform spirit

Bottle for chloroform spirit

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A139188/5
type:
bottle
Bottle of liquid Morphine from medicine chest

Bottle of liquid Morphine from medicine chest

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A139188/6
type:
morphine and materia medica