Accordion style black leatherette suture needle sample book with ten panels holding sewn on one side of the panel thirty three examples of metal surgical needles in a wide range of sizes and types; names of the needles type and style are indicated on small blacklables affixed over each group; a few…
Accordion style black leatherette suture needle sample book with ten panels holding sewn on one side of the panel thirty three examples of metal surgical needles in a wide range of sizes and types; names of the needles type and style are indicated on small blacklables affixed over each group; a few needles are missing
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Donor purchased from antique dealer.
Dates
1900
1920
circa 1900-1920
Material
paper: tan
metal: silver
ink: black, silver
fabric: navy
Inscriptions
Above each group of needles: "CURVED // HALF-CURVED // SPRING EYE // HALF-CIRCLE // STRAIGHT // STRAIGHT TGRIANGULAR // ROUND BODIED, CURVED // EYE, CURVED EYE, HALF CURVED // LANE'S CLEFT PALATE, CURVED LANE'S CLEFT PALATE, 1/2 CIRCLE // INTESTINAL 1/2 CIRCLE INTESTINAL, CURVED // INTESTINAL, STRAIGHT // MAYO'S INTESTINAL, STRAIGHT // MAYO'T INTESTINAL KELLY'S INTESTINAL // KEITH'S ABDOMINAL // HAGEDORN'S, 1/2 CIRCLE // HAGEDORN'S, 3/8 CIRCLE // HAGEDORN'S REVERSED, STRAIGHT // HAGEDORN'S REVERSED, HALF CURVED // HAGEDORN'S REVERSED, 1/2 CIRCLE // SYMOND'S, ROUND BODIES SYMOND'S HAGEDON. REVSD // FISTULA // FISTULA FINE // MAYO'S ROUND POINT FOR CATGUT // FERGUSON'S CUTTING EDGE // FERGUSON'S ROUND POINT // FERGUSON'S INTESTINAL // BONNEY'S CURVED // BONNEY'S 1/2 CIRCLE "
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-3
Length
23.0 cm
Width
13.0 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Measured while closed
Condition Remarks
Exterior shows wear, interior like new needles are new