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1942.8.126.38

Surgical instrument: one of four blades, found in wooden box. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2004]

1942.8.126.38

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Collection type
Object
Description
Surgical instrument: one of four blades, found in wooden box. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2004]
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Horatio Percy Symonds
PRM source Henry Balfour
PRM source Horatio Percy Symonds
Date / Period
Date made: 1800-1899
Date collected
?By 1939
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Machine-made
Dimensions
Length: max 40 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.8.126.38
Research and responses

In the Related Documents File is a list detailing: "Donors, or probable donors, of material entered under Mr Balfour’s name, 1942.8.126. No suggestion. [MR 11/5/2000]

Search terms: Box, Medicine, Surgical Instrument

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