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surgical suture needles
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Dates
1920
1960
circa 1920-1960
Collection
Dr. C. M. Bracken Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
General Treatment
Accession Number
993004165 a-c
Description
Two 3/8 circle regular surgeon's suture needles and one 1/2 curved regular surgeon's suture needle; all have tapered points.
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Accession Number
993004165 a-c
Collection
Dr. C. M. Bracken Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
General Treatment
MeSH Heading
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MM= Needles -- suture
Description
Two 3/8 circle regular surgeon's suture needles and one 1/2 curved regular surgeon's suture needle; all have tapered points.
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
a-b - curved - Size: Length 5.7 cm. x Width 0.1 cm.
c - J-shaped - Size: Length 4.0 cm. x Width 0.1 cm.
Provenance
Belonged to Dr. C. M. Bracken.
Dates
1920
1960
circa 1920-1960
Date Remarks
dates Dr. C. M. Bracken practiced medicine
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
Handwritten on scrap paper: "2 x B5802 - #20 // 2 x B5805 - #20"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-12
Condition Remarks
(a-b): some corroding at eye; (c): shows corroding
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"A Comprehensive Guide to Purchasing," by V. Mueller & Co., 1956, p. 581
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