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Operation Drum, by John Bell & Croyden, London, c. 1930

Inventory Number 34569


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.34569

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Provenance
Pres. by Mrs. N. G. Witts Belonged to the late Professor Leslie John Witts, C.B.E., thought to have been acquired by him c.1922, and presented by his widow
Physical material
Paper
Metal
Dimensions
Height: 240mm Width: 155mm Depth: 155mm Weight: 1.55kg
Inventory No
34569
Accession Number
1992-3

Description

Small Operation Drum (overall no. 3347, batch no. 430500) by John Bell & Croyden (incorporating Arnold & Sons), London, c.1930, consisting of an unopened tin box containing sterile materials for an operation, including overall, towels, various swabs and bandages, etc.