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Digital photograph of a small dissection kit arranged on a gray counter. The kit contents have been removed from the unfinished wooden case, and a ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 81
A small dissection kit, donated by W.C. Adams, D.M.D., in August 1960. The kit is in an unfinished wood box which measures 19 x 3.7 x 3 cm. The box is missing its sliding lid, but is otherwise in good condition. The set includes: 1) five miscrocope cover slides, 2) metal scalpel, 3) tweezer forceps, heavily rusted, 4) metal retractor, 5) brass spring clamp, 6) hook-ended probe with lead handle, and 7) two brass tweezers, marked "Paul Weiss, Optician, Denver."
ca. 1890's-1920's?
Medical Museum Collection, Box 81
A small dissection kit, donated by W.C. Adams, D.M.D., in August 1960. The kit is in an unfinished wood box which measures 19 x 3.7 x 3 cm. The box is missing its sliding lid, but is otherwise in good condition. The set includes: 1) five miscrocope cover slides, 2) metal scalpel, 3) tweezer forceps, heavily rusted, 4) metal retractor, 5) brass spring clamp, 6) hook-ended probe with lead handle, and 7) two brass tweezers, marked "Paul Weiss, Optician, Denver."
ca. 1890's-1920's?
