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Apothecary Chest
Object/Artifact
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.
73.281.1a-b
Genesee Country Village and Museum
19th Century
Other Number
73.281.1.a-b
100-1/2 in
78 in
21-3/4 in
Pine
Porcelain
Iron
Tin