Rectangular medicine chest with various medicines and accessories
- Made:
- 1831-1870
Rectangular mahogany medicine chest with 14 glass bottles, measuring cylinder, ceramic pestle and mortar, 3 pill boxes, 4 scalpels and documents, England, 1831-1870.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A23864
- type:
- medicine chest
Parts
Bottle of Antimonial Wine from medicine chest
Bottle of Potassium Carbonate crystals from medicine chest
Bottle of Oil of Cloves from medicine chest
Bottle of Carbonate of Ammonia from medicine chest
Bottle of Cold Drawn Castor Oil from medicine chest
Bottle from medicine chest
Bottle of Citric Acid from medicine chest
Bottle of Dover's Powder
Bottle of Tartar Emetic from medicine chest
Bottle of Ipecacuanha from medicine chest
Bottle of Pulv. Aromatica (Aromatic & Powder)
Bottle of Calomel from medicine chest
Bottle of opium tincture
Bottle of Pulv. Antimony from medicine chest
Two glass bottle stoppers from medicine chest
Glass measuring cylinder from medicine chest
White ceramic mortar from medicine chest
White ceramic pestle from medicine chest
White packet of ‘Sugar of Lead’ Poison from medicine chest
Cylindrical box of Fine Vegetable Lip Salve from medicine chest
Card pill box for opium
Cardboard box for drug from medicine chest
- Materials:
- cardboard
- Object Number:
- A23864/23
- type:
- materia medica , box - container and medicine chests
Four folding scalpel blades from medicine chest
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A23864/24
- type:
- scalpel and medicine chests
Two green unidentified lumps from medicine chest
Advertisement for Ede & Co. perfume from medicine chest
Rectangular mahogany medicine chest
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , textile and felt
- Object Number:
- A23864/27
- type:
- medicine chest