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Kit, Surgical

Object Name:
Kit, Surgical
Object ID:
1993.039.02.04
Creator:
Tiemann
Date:
circa 1942
Description:
Surgical knives, four, in case. Case stamped "Tiemann CHROME M.D. USN". Each knife stamped "MD-USN TIEMANN". World War II era. 6" long, 2.5" wide. (NHMS 28)
1. Case. Metal chrome. Hinged lid. 6" long, 2.5" wide.
2. Knife, bistoury. Metal. Straight. 5.6" long.
3. Knife. Metal. Straight. 5.75" long.
4. Knife. Metal. Curved. 5.5" long.
5. Knife. Metal. Straight. 5.6" long.
Material:
Metal
Steel
Chrome
Dimensions:
W-2.5 L-6 inches
Provenance:
From the object collection of the New Hampshire Medical Society, including medicine bottles, doctor's kits, and other medical equipment used in New Hampshire, 18th through 20th century.
Credit Line:
Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
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