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Burroughs Wellcome & Co. : London
Medicine chest 1922-23
Gold; with glass, ivory and cork | 0.8 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 230372
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A miniature, rectangular, gold medicine chest, with hinged lid engraved with crowned MR, opening to reveal twelve compartments each containing a glass bottle of medicines (some still containing tiny tablets), with cork stoppers and ivory lids.
Provenance
Made for Queen Mary's Dolls' House, 1924
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Gold; with glass, ivory and cork
Measurements
0.8 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm (whole object)
