Digital photograph of a hemoglobinometer. The burgundy velvet-lined case is shown opened at the rear, and the contents have been laid out on a counter in front of it. The instrument components include: 1) rubber-bulbed dropper, 2) glass and rubber pipette, 3) small glass test tube, 4) three blades, 5) rubber block with three holes for holding test tubes or vials, 6) two vials filled with reddish liquid, and 7) small, saw-edged blade.
Hemoglobinometer in a leather case, measuring 14.7 cm x 7 cm by 20.5 cm. The instrument was donated by Adalbert G. Bettman in January 1963, and is in good condition, although the rubber has deteriorated. The small, burgundy velvet-lined case contains: 1) rubber-bulbed dropper, 2) glass and rubber pipette, 3) small glass test tube, 4) three blades, 5) rubber block with three holes for holding test tubes or vials, 6) two vials filled with reddish liquid, and 7) small, saw-edged blade.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 9
ca. 1920