Apothecary Chest

Name/Title

Apothecary Chest

Entry/Object ID

73.281.1a-b

Description

Two piece cabinet with 56 drawers in the upper half and 18 drawers on the lower half. Those on the upper half have names of herbs and medicnes printed on both the porcelain knob and on the drawers themselves, and stickers pasted on the drawer fronts. 14 of the lower drawers have porcelain knobs, 4 have iron back plates and bail handles. Two of the lower left hand drawers have lables in them.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

73.281.1.a-b

Dimensions

Height

100-1/2 in

Width

78 in

Depth

21-3/4 in

Material

Pine, Porcelain, Iron, Tin