Three anaesthesia objects.
[.a] Ether squibb for Anaesthesia, Poison 'ERSQUIBB & SONS, NEW YORK'. Cylinder shaped squib with paper label.
[.b] 5 Ampoules of compound MARTINDALE (known as B.A.B.A.N.). Poison wrapped in tissue in a red cardboard box. 'STERULES / W.MARTINDALE, Manufacturing Chemist, LONDON, W.1 / 17783'.
[.c] Card box containing one bottle '100M1 / Ehtylchloride / B.P. / FOR / LOCAL ANAESTHESIA / WOOLWICH - ELLIOTT / CHEMICAL COMPANY PTY LTD / SYDNEY / MADE IN AUSTRALIA / NO - LF6165' - Measure on side. Box reads the same.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H1988.427.a-c |
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| Accession Date: | 21 Jun 1988 |
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Material
| Tin/Metal | a - Ether Squibb |
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| Copper/Metal | a - Ether Squibb |
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| Unclassified | a - Ether Squibb |
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| Card/Paper | c - Box and bottle Ehtylchloride |
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| Glass/Glass | c - Box and bottle Ehtylchloride |
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| Cork/Wood | c - Box and bottle Ehtylchloride |
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| Metal/Metal | c - Box and bottle Ehtylchloride |
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Measurement
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