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NEEDLE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
BIOPSY NEEDLE
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19960116199
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
BIOPSY NEEDLE
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
6
Description
1. NEEDLE: 12.5CM X 0.9CM STEEL NEEDLE. NEEDLE IS SOLID SHAFT WITH TAPERED TIP AT ONE END AND SPOOL COLLAR AT OTHER END. COLLAR HAS WIDER BASE THAN TOP AND HAS FLUTED GRIP AROUND EDGE. 2. NEEDLE: 11.8 X 1.5CM STEEL NEEDLE. NEEDLE HAS HOLLOW SHAFT WITH TAPERED CUT TIP. BASE IS LARGE SPOOL SHAPED LEUR LOCK WITH FLATTENED SIDES. STAMPED INTO SIDES IS "B-D" AND "14T". 3. SPLIT NEEDLE: 14.5 X 0.9CM STEEL NEEDLE THAT IS SPLIT DOWN AXIS AND HAS TAPERED CUTS WITH HOLES ON TIP OF EACH HALF. HAS IDENTICAL BASE TO 1. EXCEPT WITH HOLE IN BOTTOM.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
NEEDLES WERE REMOVED FROM ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19960116199
Acquisition Date
1996-01
Collection
Museum
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