Medicine Chest
date: label: associated date
content: 1600 - 1699
notes: label: Description
content: Hexagonal wooden box containing 27 hand-blown glass medicine bottles. An engraving on the inside of the lid shows a dandy identified as “Le Duc de Holstein-Gottorp.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Genevieve Woodard Swanson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0202.01
label: accession number
content: 1985.0202
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0202.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medicine chest
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (label material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (ointment pot material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (vial material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (label material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: hexagonal (medicine chest shape)
label: Measurements
content: medicine chest: 31.5 cm x 27.2 cm x 16 cm; 12 3/8 in x 10 11/16 in x 6 5/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 3/4 in x 12 1/2 in x 10 5/8 in; 17.145 cm x 31.75 cm x 26.9875 cm