Name/Title
Chest, MedicineEntry/Object ID
1990.026.001Description
-24 corked bottles for medicine
-box measures 7 1/2" X 5 1/4"
-old # E11, no other markings on box
-bottles contain labels of previous contents; some still contain drugs
Note from typed paper, no date: "This medicine chest was found aboard tha Star of India. The old windjammers did not have a physician and the treatment of the sick and injured was handled by the master of the ship. This list was compiled [by] the U.S. Naval Pharmaceutical School."Collection
Medical and Surgical CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Chest, MedicineNomenclature Primary Object Term
Box, HouseholdNomenclature Sub-Class
Storage & Display AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Household AccessoriesNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsSearch Terms
Seachest