Glass bottle of Aromatic Confection
Rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper approximately half full of Aromatic Confection with chalk powder. 125 mm x 50 mm x 62 mm, 432g. Dispensed by William T. Cooper, English, mid 19th century.
Mahogany medicine chest, 1831-1870
- Made:
- 1831-1870 in United Kingdom
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Rectangular mahogany medicine chest, with 18 glass bottles, 4 jars, 5 phials, glass pestle and mortar, balance and 11 weights, glass pill tile, 2 prescriptions in an envelope, and a palette knife, English, 1831-1870
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A630185
- Materials:
- chest, mahogany, handle and chest, brass and lining, velvet
- type:
- medicine chest
Parts
Glass bottle of Dovers Powder
Small rectangular glass bottle with glass stopper for Dovers Powder (opium and ipecacuanha) with traces of contents remaining. 81 mm x 38 mm x 35 mm, 129g. Dispensed by William T. Cooper, English, mid 19th century.
Glass bottle of Laudanum
Square glass bottle with glass stopper for Laudanum (opium tincture), with traces of original contents remaining. 71 mm x 36 mm x 30 mm, 74g. Unknown maker, English, mid 19th century.
- Measurements:
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overall: 71 mm x 36 mm x 30 mm, 74g
- Materials:
- complete , glass and opium tincture
- Object Number:
- A630185 Pt18
