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Title |
John, Bell & Co. Pill Case |
Object Name |
Pillbox |
Object ID |
2017.020.012 |
Description |
Light brown wallet-size leather carrying case with buckle. Case folds open to reveal ten compartments for storage of vials and bottles. List of ingredients and instructions adhered to inside cover of case. Case holds six sealed bottles, two vials with metal screw caps, a roll labeled "Strapping Plaster", and two wooden stoppers. Bottles are labeled: Quinine tablets, Lead and Opium tablets, Dover's Powder, Chlorate of Potash, Compound Rhubarb Pills, Mild Antibilious Pills, Ipecacuanha Powder, and Phenacetin tablets. |
Material |
Hard leather, Glass, Tablets, Paper |
Made |
John Bell & Co. |
Search Terms |
Containers Laboratory Equipment and Supplies Pillbox Medicine |