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NEEDLE, SUTURING

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
OPERATING NEEDLE
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19960116094
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
OPERATING NEEDLE
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Height
0.2
Length
12.1
Width
0.4
Description
NEEDLE HAS RECTANGULAR EYE OPENING AT END. OPPOSITE END HAS FIFTEEN DEGREE CURVE TO POINT. HAS TROCAR POINT AND IS VERY DULL. NEEDLE HAS GREY PATINA FROM OXIDIZATION.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
NEEDLE WAS REMOVED FROM THE MORGUE AT ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19960116094
Acquisition Date
1996-01
Collection
Museum
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