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Title

Calomel bottle

Description

Small glass bottle with glass stopperand printed/handwritten label, containing calomel (mercury(I) chloride). Part of George III mahogany apothecary's box.
William Gilchrist,
Dispensing Family Chemist
Calomel

Date

19th century

Identifier

2003/15.13

Coverage

Crieff, Scotland

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Materials

glass

Calomel bottle

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Materials

glass

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Calomel bottle
Calomel bottle

Collection

Citation

Gilchrist; William (19th century); chemist, “Calomel bottle,” Heritage, accessed March 19, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/800.