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ca. 1870-1900?
Medical Museum Collection, Box 8
Set of open-tip sounds in a leather case. The case measures 37.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 3.5 cm and bears the manufacturers label on the inner lid. The case is lined in purple velvet, and has a segmented lower tray decorated with a marbled pattern. The set includes four ivory-handled sounds, in sizes #5, #7, #9, and #11, and one red gum rubber wire. The case and instruments are generally in good condition, although the tip of the wire is broken and some sounds appear to be missing. The case was donated by J.M. Batcheller, M.D.
Digital photograph of a set of four ivory-handled sounds. The instruments are shown laid in the original velvet-lined case. The label of the manufacturer, G. Tiemann & Co., can be seen in the inner lid of the case.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 8
Set of open-tip sounds in a leather case. The case measures 37.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 3.5 cm and bears the manufacturers label on the inner lid. The case is lined in purple velvet, and has a segmented lower tray decorated with a marbled pattern. The set includes four ivory-handled sounds, in sizes #5, #7, #9, and #11, and one red gum rubber wire. The case and instruments are generally in good condition, although the tip of the wire is broken and some sounds appear to be missing. The case was donated by J.M. Batcheller, M.D.
Digital photograph of a set of four ivory-handled sounds. The instruments are shown laid in the original velvet-lined case. The label of the manufacturer, G. Tiemann & Co., can be seen in the inner lid of the case.
