Surgical Set
date: label: Date made
content: 1886 - 1900
name: label: maker
content: George Tiemann & Company
notes: label: Description
content: Small case of surgical instruments with a “G. TIEMANN & CO. / MANUFACTURERS / OF / SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS / 107 PARK ROW, N.Y.” inscription. One knife has a patent date of 1880. The address indicates a date after 1886.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Jean M. Knight
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1990.0194.01
label: catalog number
content: 1990.0194.01
label: accession number
content: 1990.0194
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pocket Case
label: Object Name
content: pocket case
label: Object Name
content: surgical set
label: Other Terms
content: Pocket Case; Surgical Set; General Surgery
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: hard rubber (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: brown (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.2 cm x 14 cm x 4.3 cm; 2 13/16 in x 5 1/2 in x 1 11/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in; 4.445 cm x 13.97 cm x 4.7625 cm