Homeopathic medicine chest, late 19th century

Item Info

Title:
Homeopathic medicine chest, late 19th century
Date:
1890s
Description:
Rosewood box with key. Metal inlaid disc is missing from lid. Includes 29 glass vials with labels and contents. Humphrey's Specific Homeopathic Remedies" chart pasted inside lid.
Format:
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
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Series:
Beyer Family Collection Artifacts, 18th century-circa 1935
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • hbeyer0047
  • ref202_jfu
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308786
  • homst04046
  • ark:/87924/r4rf5kr3m
  • b6f5e870-6130-4ecd-9af5-67ab45e61290
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4rf5kr3m
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.