Canvas surgical instrument roll, which consists of a rectangular piece of canvas with rounded corners and with folding flaps at the top and bottom sides; the central inside of the roll has a canvas strap sewn in running horizontally; there are also 17 vertical loops over this strap, which provide s…
Canvas surgical instrument roll, which consists of a rectangular piece of canvas with rounded corners and with folding flaps at the top and bottom sides; the central inside of the roll has a canvas strap sewn in running horizontally; there are also 17 vertical loops over this strap, which provide slots to hold surgical instruments; the left inner edge of the roll has a rectangular pocket with two small pockets on top and a flap that opens and closes the pocket with a metal snap to secure it shut; when both flaps are folded in, the roll can be rolled up from right to left, then secured with two ties; instruments catalogued separately.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
All instruments in the roll originally owned and used by Dr. F. X. O'Connor and donated by Miss Helen Cobb; collected by Dr. A. A. Travill for the Queen's University Faculty of Medicine Collection
Material
metal: brown
fabric: brown; green
Inscriptions
None
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E1-4
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 68.2 cm x Width 60.2 cm x Depth 0.5 cm (unfolded)
Condition Remarks
The material shows wear and is dirty with some staining, but is complete with no tears or missing sections.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Document
Other
Reference Comments
Faculty of Medicine Collection 1984 Inventory; contains 32 instruments (997.001.306-.337)