Collection

Bottle of Somnased tablets

Made:
1940 in London and Edinburgh
maker:
Duncan Flockhart and Company Limited

Glass bottle with bakelite bottle of Somnased tablets (barbital, aspirin, codeine). 90 mm x 36 mm x 28 mm, 76 g. Manufactured by Duncan, Flockhart and Co., English, 1940.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A664814
Materials:
complete, barbital, aspirin, codeine, glass and bakelite
type:
bottle and barbital
credit:
Wellcome Trust

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