Surgical Set
name: label: maker
content: Snowden and Brother
notes: label: Description
content: Small surgical set, perhaps for dentistry. The “SNOWDEN” inscriptions on some items refers to a Philadelphia firm active ca. 1855-1878.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
topic: label: Subject
content: Surgery
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09264
label: accession number
content: 218383
label: catalog number
content: M-09264
label: accession number
content: 218383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Surgical Set
label: Object Name
content: surgical set
label: Object Name
content: pocket case
label: Other Terms
content: Surgical Set; Surgical Set; General Surgery
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber, hard (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.3 cm x 14.9 cm x 3 cm; 2 7/8 in x 5 7/8 in x 1 3/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 5 5/8 in x 3 in; 2.8575 cm x 14.2875 cm x 7.62 cm