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Brass scarifier in fitted leather bound case

Unmarked (previous catalogue label)

Tags: brass, leather, leather bound, leather case, scarifier, spring activated

Microscope

The three scrolled legs support the stage; mounted separately on the base (missing in this model) is a concave mirror. The circular stage has a central aperture for illumination by transmitted light. Except for the wooden base, it is made entirely of…

Tags: brass, compound monocular, England, light, London, Microscope, wood

IRON BALANCE with brass pans

(mounted on white column)

Tags: balance, brass, iron, mounted

KLETT-KLEINER Colorimeter

Wood and brass

Tags: brass, colorimeter, New York, wood

HORN FLASK w/ brass spigot mounted to base

No markings

Tags: brass, flask, mounted

COPPER CONTAINER WITH COVER

TIN LINED COPPER FOR BOILING INSTRUMENTS ALCOHOL LAMP USED FOR HEAT WOOD + BRASS HANDLE, FITTED COVER

Tags: brass, copper, cover, New York, tin, wood

SURGEON'S KIT

Note from CT Mutual Life 06/26/1926, Kit properly of a Dr. Avery (HMS member): "At close of Civil War, Dr. Avery was on duty in New Orleans, from whence he came to Hartford."

Tags: brass, chise, Civil War, conical device, escutcheon, forceps, France, Hartford, knife, saw, scalpels, scissors, sewing needles, war, wood

BRASS BOUND IVORY HANDLES SURGICAL KIT

Label: Twitchell, EMD - m 1984 - 159Brass escutcheon: Dr. RM HODGES Includes: 13 blades and one longer serrated blade Bottom tray: probe, spring handled clamp. 2 Curved ivory handled instruments w/ openings (? for suture insertion) 3 forceps with…

Tags: blades, brass, escutcheon, forceps, ivory, spring activated, surgery, surgical kit, suture, velvet