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Metal Box - Artifacts

Description
Metal box with lid A: Box Bottom, rectangular shaped with tall straight sides soldiered seems, top edge is bent inward. On one end are Chinese characters written in black ink: Human Placenta: Placenta Hominis. The drug consists of the dried human placenta. It is used to replenish the vital energy to nourish the blood and essence for general weakness, anemia and neurasthenia. B: Box Lid, rectangular shape with shallow sides and bottom edge is bent to the outside. There are Chinese characters written in black ink on the top. Tin coating wearing off the metal.
Object ID
1997.055.210