Historical information
Rochelle salts, or potassium sodium tartrate, are a type of tartaric acid which was used medically as a laxative similar to sena and tartar Emetic.
Physical description
The right one of two marching small sized wood drawers. Each drawer features one sliding lid on their top face which has a corresponding paper label depending on its contents as well as a small semi-circle notch, these lids slide vertically in one direction. These drawers are found in the front storage location of the parent item and bellow a row of medium sized drawers.
Inscriptions & markings
Rochelle Salts
Subjects
References
- Rochelle Salts Provides some insight into the medical medial uses of Rochelle salts, though, most of this source is dedicated to its use in electronics.