Sputum bottle, 'Crachoir de poche', no 7159/8

Object detail

Maker

L N

Date

(1910)

Medium

glass and metal

Measurements

10.3 x 7.5 x 4.7 cm

Accession Number

MHM02428

Credit line

Gift of Dr James Milne, 1987

Inscriptions

maker's mark ▫ in raised relief: on front, 'CRACHOIR DE POCHE/L.N./PARIS'; on base, 'LN/7159/8'

Object Type

equipment

Medical History Museum Category

Medicine in Society

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