5 SURGICAL GUT - SILKWORM & HORSEHAIR

T1981.99

a,b. "Sterilex \ Sterilized Surgical Ligature \ HORSEHAIR". "London". a. 254 x 30.5 cm lengths. b. 127 x 30.5 cm lengths. c. `MERSON'S \ SELECTED HORSEHAIR \ STERILE' \ 50 x 12 INCH STRANDS' \ `EDINBURGH'. d. "MERSON'S \ SILKWORM GUT \ STERILE \ 50 x 12" \ EDINBURGH". e. `100 STRANDS \ SURGICAL SILKWORM-GUT'. `Manufactured by Johnson & Johnson \ USA'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: T1981.99
Accession Date: 7 Aug 1981

Material

Cardboard/Paper

a-c. cardboard, glass, metal, horsehair, sterilizing liquid. d. cardboard, glass, metal, silkworm gut, cotton. e. cardboard, silkworm gut

Hair/Hair
Cotton/Textile
Horsehair/Hair
Hair
Liquid/Unclassified
Glass
Metal
Glass/Glass
Metal/Metal

 


 

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