Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

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Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

16

Ou

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Brevets

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Description générale

.1 BAG HAS WOODEN FRAME; LEATHER COVERING ON EXTERIOR, INSTRUMENT HOLDER FLAPS, AND ON SELECTED OTHER AREAS OF INTERIOR; COATED PAPER COVERING ON SOME INTERNAL SURFACES; METAL HARWARE & FASTENINGS..2-.5 WOODEN DRAWERS & DRAWER SLIDES..6-.16 RESIN (INCLUDING VULCANITE), METAL (INCLUDING STEEL & COPPER) & WOOD (EBONY?)

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

36,5 cm

Largeur

13,0 cm

Hauteur

21,0 cm

Épaisseur

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Poids

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Diamètre

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Volume

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Lexique

Groupe

Technologie médicale

Catégorie

Instruments

Sous-catégorie

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Fabricant

Ou

STEVENS

Pays

England

État/province

Inconnu

Ville

London

Contexte

Pays

Canada

État/province

Inconnu

Période

This bag & instruments presumably used ca.1850s-1880s; possibly also used later.

Canada

Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto ON.

Fonction

Bag used to store, protect and transport medical instruments, and selected supplies and medications for use by health care professionals when travelling outside a medical facility.

Technique

Early medical bag containing assortment of gynecological instruments, most probably mfd. ca. late 18th c. (Chandler Instruments) to 1880s. (ref. 3)

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

.1 "J. STEVENS & SON/ Surgical Instrument Mak[er]/ -159,-/ [Gower] St., London" printed inred on off-white paper label applied to wooden drawer support."X934.16.6P" printed in white ink on base. "AM 3642" printed on label on base..6 Incised "J.F. HARTZ & CO.". "X934.16.6K" marked in white ink..7 "X934.16.6A" marked in white ink..8 Incised "F. FORD". "X934.16.6D" marked in white ink..9 Incised "YOUNG/ EDINB". "X934.16.6E" marked in white ink..10 "X934.16.6F" marked in white ink..11 "X934.16.6H" marked in white ink..12 Incised "11" on inside surface of both arms. "X934.16.6J" marked in white ink. * Cont'd in Supp. Info.

Manque

.1 bag missing carrying handle & 1 drawer. May be missing other parts.

Fini

.1 BLACK PEBBLE-TEXTURED BAG HAS SILVER METAL SLIDE LOCKS ON BOTH ACCESS FLAPS; INTERIOR IS LARGELY BLACK; REVERSE SIDE OF FLAPS OVER INSTRUMENT HOLDERS IS DARK BROWN..2-.5 DRAWERS ARE BLACK..6 SILVER METAL SPECULUM..7 DARK BROWN MOULDED RESIN PESSARY..8 COPPER CURETTE HAS DARK BROWN RESIN OR WOOD HANDLE WITH CROSS-HATCHED PATTERN..9 SILVER METAL BLADE; TURNED BLACK WOOD (EBONY ?) HANDLE. * CONT'D IN SUPP. INFO.

Décoration

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