Collection

Mahogany medicine chest, 1801-1850

PART OF:: Mahogany medicine chest, 1801-1850

Made:: 1801-1850 in England

Glass bottle with leather cap stopper half full of white powder labelled Calomel. Contains mercury chloride.

Details

Category:: Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A212069/9

Materials:: glass

Measurements:: overall: 64 mm x 30 mm x 30 mm,

type:: bottle

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