TY  - GEN
N2  - Medical Museum Collection, Box 105
N2  - ca. 1860
N2  - A surgical set in a finished wooden case. The red velvet-lined case has brass ornamentation and a brass nameplate, engraved "U.S. Medical Department." Two of the four instrument trays are removable. The set is missing some of the original instruments. It contains: 1) trocar with ebony handle and guard, 2) needle probe in an ivory tube handle, 3) director, 4) curved tissue scissors, 5) small needle holder, 6) curved blunt forceps, 7) four curved catheters with loop handles, 8) six double-ended sounds, 9) blunt tip needle probe, 10) Belocques' cannula, 11) seven ebony-handled minor surgery knives, 12) ebony-handled tenaculum, 13) bone chisel, and 14) two ebony-handled curved aneurism needles. The instruments are in good condition, and the case is in fair condition. The set was donated by Mrs. E.T. Adams in July 1944.
N2  - One of two digital photographs (with 77-104_2_30a.jpg) of a Civil War-era surgical kit. The red velvet-lined case has been placed on a gray counter, and opened to reveal the contents. In this image, two of the four instrument trays are shown, and a pair of forceps have been set on the counter in front of the case. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
DO  - 10.6083/M45M643V
DO  - DOI
AB  - Medical Museum Collection, Box 105
AB  - ca. 1860
AB  - A surgical set in a finished wooden case. The red velvet-lined case has brass ornamentation and a brass nameplate, engraved "U.S. Medical Department." Two of the four instrument trays are removable. The set is missing some of the original instruments. It contains: 1) trocar with ebony handle and guard, 2) needle probe in an ivory tube handle, 3) director, 4) curved tissue scissors, 5) small needle holder, 6) curved blunt forceps, 7) four curved catheters with loop handles, 8) six double-ended sounds, 9) blunt tip needle probe, 10) Belocques' cannula, 11) seven ebony-handled minor surgery knives, 12) ebony-handled tenaculum, 13) bone chisel, and 14) two ebony-handled curved aneurism needles. The instruments are in good condition, and the case is in fair condition. The set was donated by Mrs. E.T. Adams in July 1944.
AB  - One of two digital photographs (with 77-104_2_30a.jpg) of a Civil War-era surgical kit. The red velvet-lined case has been placed on a gray counter, and opened to reveal the contents. In this image, two of the four instrument trays are shown, and a pair of forceps have been set on the counter in front of the case. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
T1  - Surgical kit in wood case
DA  - 1860
AU  - Snowden and Brother
L1  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4673/files/269d30df3ab93e4085730acf04fffdbe.jpg
PY  - 1860
ID  - 4673
L4  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4673/files/269d30df3ab93e4085730acf04fffdbe.jpg
KW  - American Civil War
KW  - History
KW  - Surgical Instruments
KW  - Military Medicine
KW  - united states 
TI  - Surgical kit in wood case
Y1  - 1860
L2  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4673/files/269d30df3ab93e4085730acf04fffdbe.jpg
LK  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4673/files/269d30df3ab93e4085730acf04fffdbe.jpg
UR  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4673/files/269d30df3ab93e4085730acf04fffdbe.jpg
ER  -