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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
STERILIZER
Date Range From
1930
Date Range To
1960
Materials
STEEL, CHROME, GLASS
Catalogue Number
P19990035176
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
STERILIZER
Date Range From
1930
Date Range To
1960
Materials
STEEL, CHROME, GLASS
No. Pieces
3
Height
92.4
Length
56.1
Width
41.3
Description
WHITE BODY WITH BLACK BOTTOM AND TOP. ON THE FRONT OF STERILIZER THERE IS A GLASS DOOR, WITH METAL FRAME. INSIDE THE DOOR THERE ARE TWO GLASS SHELVES, SUSPENDED BY METAL BRACKETS - ONE IS OFF ITS BRACKETS AND CAUGHT BEHIND THE OTHER. ON THE OUTSIDE, THERE IS A SMALL SILVER PEDAL ON THE FRONT, BOTTOM, RIGHT. ABOVE THE DOOR IS A BLACK PIECE OF METAL ATTACHED WITH TWO SCREWS. THIS HAS "CASTLE STERILIZER" ON IT. THERE IS ALSO A WHITE ON/OFF SWITCH INSET IN THIS PIECE. IMPRESSED BESIDE THE SWITCH IS "MADE IN U.S.A.". ON THE TOP OF THE STERILIZER IS A SILVER COVER ON TWO HINGES. INSIDE THIS IS A SMALL SPACE WITH A METAL GRATE ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF IT. A PIECE OF TAPE ON THIS COVER READS "SPECULUMS ONLY". ON THE SIDE OF STERILIZER IS A SMALL, SILVER TAP WITH A BLACK KNOB. ON THE BACK IS A BLACK ELECTRICAL CORD.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
INSTRUMENTS P19990035177-83 CAME IN STERILIZER. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR DONOR HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19990035176
Acquisition Date
2000-07
Collection
Museum
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