Operating room equipment: two-piece stainless steel oval container holds bobbin; container is pierced with small holes; simple slide-and-turn locking mechanism; bobbin fits on built-in shaft; used to feed out silk or other material during operations
Operating room equipment: two-piece stainless steel oval container holds bobbin; container is pierced with small holes; simple slide-and-turn locking mechanism; bobbin fits on built-in shaft; used to feed out silk or other material during operations
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
a - bottom - Size: Length 4.5 cm. x Diameter 3.4 cm.
b - top - Size: Length 3.0 cm. x Diameter 3.3 cm.
c - bobbin - Size: Length 3.5 cm. x Diameter 1.7 cm.
Provenance
Belonged to Dr. C.M. Bracken
Dates
1940
circa 1940
Date Remarks
Valuator Dr. J.R. Scott
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
Etched in metal on bottom: "6 // BASE"; on top: "6 // TOP // DOWN BROS. // LONDON
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-9
Condition Remarks
(no initial comments); # 2: no damage; #3: the area around the accession numbers on parts (a) and (b) was sticky.