Knife
date: label: date made
content: 1871-1874
name: label: maker
content: Ford, William F.
notes: label: Description
content: Surgical knife with an ivory handle, and a “FORD, N.Y.” inscription. William Fraser Ford (1820-1897) was a machinist from England who arrived in New York in 1848 and became a surgical instrument maker.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare. Public Health Service
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0349.09.112
label: accession number
content: 1980.0349
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0349.09.112
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Knife
label: Object Name
content: surgical set
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/4 in x 6 5/8 in x 1/2 in; .635 cm x 16.8275 cm x 1.27 cm