Two boxes housing emergency catgut strands for suturing

Date
Circa 1940
 Description
Two flat boxes each containing a dozen tubes of emergency catgut strands. Sliding drawer box in lemon colour, with black on cream label. 20-day suture.
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Object detail

Date
Circa 1940
Medium
cardboard, paper, glass and contents
Measurements
MHM01569.1-.2 (boxes): 10.6 x 11.8 x 8.0 cm;
MHM01569.3-.30 (suture tubes): 0.65 cm length variable
Accession Number
MHM01569
Object Type
bottles and vessels
Medical History Museum Category
Medical and Surgical Equipment and Instruments
Museum
Medical History Museum

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