Mahogany medicine chest containing glass bottles and equipment
- Made:
- 1831-1870
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Medicine chest, mahogany, with 17 glass bottles, 15 labelled, 3 boxes for drugs, glass pestle and mortar, glass measuring cylinder, packet of bandage, safety pin, scales and 10 weights, contents from Glasgow. c1850
Empty medicine bottle
Bottle of camphor carbolic
Bottle of eucalyptus oil
Bottle of rhubarb compound and Dr Gregory's Stomach Powder
Bottle of ginger essence
Bottle of pepsin essence
Bottle of saccharated calcium hydroxide solution
Bottle of bismuth solution
Empty medicine bottle
Bottle of English Paregoric Elixir
1831-1870
Empty bottle used for sodium bicarbonate
Bottle of carbolic acid
Bottle of potassium permanganate crystals
Bottle of cinchona compound pills
Bottle of cajaput oil
Bottle of potassium chlorate pills
Box used for powdered ginger
Box of boracic acid crystals
Box used for boracic acid lint
Glass pestle
Glass mortar
Measuring cylinder
Gauze bandage with wrapper
Safety pin for bandage
Hand-held scales
Two drachm weight
One drachm weight
Half drachm weight
Two scruple weight
One scruple weight
Half scruple weight
Six grain weight
Five grain weight
Four grain weight
Three grain weight
Medicine chest containing glass bottles and equipment
1831-1870
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Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A16932
- Materials:
- chest, mahogany, lining, velvet and handle, brass
- type:
- medicine chests
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust
