Kit, Dissecting

1999.6.2a-k

Medical Dissection Kit
Medical Dissection Kit
Title
Medical Dissection Kit
Dimensions

a) 9" x 7" open dimensionsb) 4.75" lengthc) 6" lengthd) 5.5" lengthe) 4.625" lengthf) 5.25" lengthg) 4.5" length'h) 5.625" lengthi) 5.75" lengthj) 4.75" lengthk) 5" length

Description
a) Black leather case. Tri-fold design with four inner flaps to hold instuments in. Loop holds are sewn in across the middle of the case used to hold instruments in. Steel button closure "ADAMS U.S.A" stamped on the top of the button. b) Stainless steel forceps. Angled, pointed tip. "CRAF-APSCO U.S.A" stamped on the end. c) Stainless steel scalpel. "BARD-PARKER" brand handle. "BP Made in U.S.A, 24" blade. An "H" is scratched into the end of the handle. Initial could stand for "Humphrey."d) Stainless steel forceps. Straight, rounded tip. "JAPAN" stamped on inside.e) Stainless steel forceps. Angled, rounded tip. "CHROME. U.S.A" stamped on end.f) One half of a stainless steel Metzenbaum scissors. g) Stainless steel Metzenabaum scissors. "CRAF-APSCO U.S.A." stamped on the shank.h) Stainless steel scalpel. Long and narrow. "H.H & T" stamped on the handle. i) Wooden handled teaser needle. Needle is straight and made from stainless steel. j) Stainless steel dissection scissors. "HAMILTON BELL CO. GERMANY" stamped on the shank.k) Stainless steel pointed dissection tool. "E.A. MERKEL. H.H & T. HAND FORGED"

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