White enamelware instrument tray consists of (a) tray and (b)cover used to hold instruments; the two pieces are rectangular and have rolled rims; the tray has a flat base and walls with two handles; the cover has a curved handle.
White enamelware instrument tray consists of (a) tray and (b)cover used to hold instruments; the two pieces are rectangular and have rolled rims; the tray has a flat base and walls with two handles; the cover has a curved handle.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - tray - Size: Length 28.0 cm x Width 13.0 cm x Depth 5.0 cm
b - cover - Size: Length 23.5 cm x Width 14.0 cm x Depth 3.6 cm
Dates
1930
1950
circa 1930-1950
Date Remarks
Based on appearance.
Material
metal: silver
paint: white, black
fabric: yellow
paper: green
ink: black
Inscriptions
Handwritten on the cloth label affixed to the lid: "Ear Tray"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D3-5
Temporary Location
On display "Doctor's Treatment Room c1930" at Museum of Health Care 20 Feb 2016.
Condition Remarks
Yellow and green paper sterlizing tape residue on the lid, outer walls and bottom of tray.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
JPG
Reference Comments
Based on donor's remarks; CD #1.
Research Facts
Enamel tray with lid contained an ENT diagnostic kit: Ear, Nose and Throat.