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Pocket Medicine Case, H. B. Brady, Newcastle, c. 1860

Inventory Number 43311


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.43311

Subject
Medicine
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by H.J. Hadons Esq. in 1970.
Dimensions
Height: 80mm Width: 89mm Depth: 22mm Weight: 80g
Inventory No
43311
Accession Number
1970-45

Description

Black Leather case containing 6 phials: two of "morphia" (containing off-white powder), one of "aconitia" (containing off-white powder), one of "curara" (containing black granules), one of "digitalia" (containing yellow powder), one empty and unmarked. Glass vials have paper labels and glass stoppers.