Gauze
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ABSORBENT
- DATE
- 1916
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1744.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Burroughs, Wellcome & Co.
- MODEL
- TABLOID PLEATED
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- COTTON GAUZE; PAPER WRAPPER ENCLOSED IN WAXED OUTER WRAPPER.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 5.9 cm
- Width
- 4.4 cm
- Height
- 3.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Burroughs
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO CLEAN AND/OR COVER WOUNDS AND INCISIONS, IMOBILIZE INJURIES, STAUNCH BLEEDING, ETC. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Inner wrapper reads: " TRADE/ MARK/ 'TABLOID'/ PLEATED/ BRAND/ COMPRESSED/ ABSORBENT GAUZE/ 2 1/2 yards/ The Pleated Compressed Absorbent Gauze, which/ effects a great saving in space, possesses all the/ useful characteristics of the best absorbent gauze of/ ordinary manufacture, and is applicable for all/ purposes for which the latter is used./ [logo] Burroughs Wellcome & Co., London (Eng.)/ 1916 ".
- Missing
- NONE. PACKAGE IS COMPLETE & UNOPENED.
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Burroughs, Wellcome & Co., Gauze, after 1916, Artifact no. 1981.1744, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1981.1744.001/
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