Name/TitleMedicine Chest
About this objectThe medicine chest contains 8 glass phials with nickel screw caps.The chest is of wood, leather covered lined with blue velvet and secured by spring clips.
These were used by the senior partner in the firm Mr K E Cabban and /or his predecessors in the late 19th / early 20th century.
Medium and MaterialsLeather covered wooden chest with glass phials.
Inscription and MarksThe phials are labelled; HEWLETT'S LITTLE PILL SERIES FOR DOGS and as follows: No.21- Anti consipation,No.22- Aperient No.23-Cathartic. No.24-Cough. No.32-Cough. No.33 -Calomel. No.33-Pil.Estoni. No.38- Hydrarg.C.Creta
MeasurementsPill Bottles - Height: 67mm, Diameter: 18mm
Chest - Length: 200mm, Width: 32mm, Height: 80mm
Object numberSTMEA:A.4714
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
