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Title |
Amputation Kit |
Catalog Number |
1967.040.0001 |
Object Name |
Kit, Surgical |
Description |
a: Wooden case, lined with red velveteen with a lift-out middle section; brass plate on top that reads in script, "Buell G. Streeter / Medical Director / Army Shenandoah / 1864-5". Contains: b: two-sided serrated tool c: drill handle d: blunt, grooved tool e: scissors f: tweezers g: bone saw h: pincers i-q: bone-handled probes and scalpels r: surgical needles s: tourniquet t: brush with white bristles and black handle u-ff: catheters gg-ii: large knives with textured handles |
Dated from |
1864 |
to |
1865 |
People |
Streeter, Buell Goodsell |