MEDICINE GLASSES in container

CH1982.35

Medicine glass and minim measure in cylindrical cardboard container. The minim measure is in a special internal compartment. The lid of the black container reads: "MEDICINE GLASS \ & MINIM MEASURE". The lid of the minim measure compartment reads: "MINIM \ MEASURE". The glass is measured off in table- and teaspoon quantities. The minim measure is measured off in minims in to 60 which equals one dram. Probably taken to Madagascar.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1982.35
Accession Date: 4 Feb 1982

Material

Cardboard/Paper

cardboard, glass

Glass
Glass/Glass

Measurement

height65mm
diameter60mm
height64mm- glass
height41mm- minim

 


 

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