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Glass bottle for chloroform

1959

Stoppered glass bell jar; ground base

1775-1825

Bell jar with ground glass stopper

1800-1899

Bell jar with ground glass stopper

1800-1899

Pretty early C20 blue glass phial

1900-1940

Brown hexagonal bottle with black plastic screw top

1910-1960

Bottle, white pottery

1850-1900

Clear rectangular bottle with glass stopper

1871-1920

Cylindrical bottle

1601-1800

Glass specimen bottle

1901-1937

Brown cylindrical glass bottle with screw top filled with glass tube dripper

1910-1960

Clear glass bottle used for tincture of phosphorus

1860-1900

Empty hydrochloric acid shop round with stopper

1861-1920

Bottle of corn solvent

Rectangular glass bottle with a glass stopper containing liquid opodeldoc

Glass stopper with tapered shaft

Glass specimen jar

Bell jar with glass stopper

1750-1850

Bell jar, with glass stopper, 1750-1850

1750-1850

Brown hexagonal bottle with black plastic screw top

1910-1960

Glass specimen bottle containing flowers and seeds of cudweed

1851-1937

'Branalcane' tonic, London, England, 1895-1930

1895-1930

Rectangular glass bottle with a glass stopper containing a brown liquid

Rectangular glass bottle with a glass stopper containing spirit of sal volatile

Specimen jar containing lumps of damara resin from Australia, 1845

Specimen jar containing damara resin

1871-1930
Clear glass specimen jar with glass stopper, full of dried pieces of horseradish root, from Great Britain, 1880-1920

Clear glass specimen jar containing horseradish root

1880-1920
Specimen jar containing pieces of copal resin from Manila

Specimen jar containing copal resin

1871-1930
Specimen jar, with glass stopper, full of lungwort from France, jar English, 1891-1930

Specimen jar containing lungwort

1891-1930
Specimen bottle of materia medica, 17th century

Specimen bottle of materia medica

1601-1700
Bottle of compound rhubarb powder

Bottle of compound rhubarb powder

Small clear glass, rectangle based bottle with glass stopper, and paper label. To contain Pills of Opium and Calomel. Some contents present.

bottle; controlled drug; opium

Bottle and stopper

Bottle and stopper

Bottle of tincture of myrrh, from a medicine chest

Bottle of tincture of myrrh, from a medicine chest

Glass specimen bottle, containing leaves and stalks of St. John's wart, used by Montagnais Indian of North America

Glass specimen bottle

1851-1937
Cased set of 12 urethral sounds, silver-plated, with oil bottle, English(?), 1880-1910

Cased set of 12 urethral sounds

1880-1910
Clear glass bottle with large glass stopper, paper label. Containing some narceine crystal flakes.

bottle; controlled drug; opium

1841-1890
Small, clear glass, circle-based bottle with glass stopper and small paper label. To contain approximately 4 ounces of meconic acid, a derivative from opium.

jar; controlled drug; opium

1841-1890
Clear glass jar with glass stoper and small paper label. To contain apporximately 8 ounces of narcotine, an alkaloid obtained from opium. It has a midly depressant action upon the cerebral hemispheres. Its effect is similar to that of morphine on sensory cells but is much less marked. Like papaverine it relaxes the tone of plain muscle.

jar; controlled drug; opium

1851-1900
Clear glass, pedestal based test tube shaped container with glass stopper containing crystals of meconic acid.

jar; controlled drug; opium

1861-1920
Specimen bottle containing powdered leaf of Catha edulis (khat), 1861-1920

Specimen bottle containing powdered leaf of catha

1861-1920
Specimen bottle containing bark or root used as remedy for snakebite, from India

Specimen bottle containing bark or root used as remedy for snakebite

1901-1940
Specimen jar containing Huang p'o, paper thin sheets of bark or wood, from Manchuria

Specimen jar containing Huang p'o

1861-1930
Broken specimen jar, containing materia medica, plant material, from North China, now in cardboard box

Broken specimen jar

1861-1920
Bottle of sodium carbonate

Bottle of sodium carbonate

Specimen jar, containing seed used as rattle possibly Indian

Specimen jar

1861-1920
Bottle of linctus

Bottle of linctus

Specimen jar containing asarabacca from China (not, as label on bottle says, "Ta Huang"

Specimen jar containing asarabacca from China

1861-1930
Bottle of tincture of rhubarb

Bottle of tincture of rhubarb

Specimen jar containing sections of sweet-flag root from China

Specimen jar containing sections of sweet-flag root

1861-1930
Glass specimen bottle, containing abrus leaves, thought to be from Far East, used for syphilis and snakebite

Glass specimen bottle, containing abrus leaves

1871-1940