(.1) Unmarked polished dark wooden hinged box which is compartmentalised to hold the pharmacy bottles.
All bottles are clear glass, with paper labels. Cylindrical with indented neck and larger lip.
(.2) Bottle with paper label in centre " 'HIPPO POWDER/ GRATTON & CO.'S Medical [illegible)/ PLOUGH BUILDINGS,/ 7 & 9 Corn Market, BELFAST".
(.3) Bottle labelled "SAL VOLATILE"
(.4) Bottle labelled "Jamaica Ginger"
(.5) Empty bottle, no label.
(.6) Bottle "Bi-carbonateof Potash"
(.7) Bottle "Sweet Spirit of Nitrate"
(.8) Bottle "Mercury & Chalk Powder"
(.9) Bottle "Tartar Emetic"
(.10) Bottle "Quinine"
(.11) Bottle "NITRE OR SALTPETRE"
(.12) Large bottle, no label.
(.13) Bottle "Camphor"
(.14) Mortar and pestle, made from white ceramic.
(.15) Bottle, no label, brown residue.
(.16) Bottle, no label, brown residue.
(.17) Bottle with label "Laudanum - Poison"
(.18) Bottle, no label, brown powder substance inside.
(.19) Bottle, remants of label, brown residue.
(.20) Bottle, no label.
(.21) Bottle, small with lid, label obscured. White residue.
(.22) Small bottle "Dr James Fever Powder"
(.23) White ceramic pot with label "Blistering Plaster".
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H2000.104.1-23 |
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| Accession Date: | 22 Nov 2002 |
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| Acquisition Year: | 1994 |
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| Credit: | WA Museum Collection |
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Material
| Wood/Wood | wood, metal, glass, ceramic
| 1 - box |
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| China/Ceramic | 14 - mortar & pestle |
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| Glass/Glass | Rest of Object |
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Measurement
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