Dissecting Set

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Description

Title: Dissecting Set
Creator: Clement, D. H. (Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT)
Jacob H. Gemrig
Contributor: Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Published / Created: 1840-1860
Publication Place: Philadelphia, PA
Description: A wooden box, lined with velvet and secured with two hook latches. Inside can be found three scalpels of varying sizes and with bone handles, a retractor hook—also featuring a bone handle, an all-metal scalpel, a metal probe, a pair of scissors, and a pair of needle forceps. The manufacturer's label, J. H. Gemrig of Philadelphia, PA, is glued to the bottom of the box.
Extent: 3 cm. x 7.5 cm. x 18 cm.
Language: No linguistic content; Not applicable

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