996.3.5: Minim Measure, Cased, c. 1900
Additional Images
Image No. 1822
Object Description
Cylindrical graduated glass minim phial in cross-hatched leather covered cardboard case with cap lid. Suppliers details 'H GILBERTSON & SONS LONDON' in gold print on base. Measure capacity 0-10 minim. Measurements hand-engraved. Pink-magenta paper lining.
Object Classification
Accession Number: 996.3.5
Collection: Pharmacy-ware
Date: c. 1900
Object Dimensions
- Height: 8 cm
- Diameter: 2.7 cm
Object Parts
- a) Calibrated cylindrical measure
- b) Case base
- c) Case lid
Object Materials
- cardboard,
- glass,
- gold print,
- leather,
- paper
Acquisition Detail
- Manufacturer: H. Gilbertson and Sons
- History of Use: Probably used as part of a travelling toilet set





