Surgical Set
date: label: date made
content: 1872-1886
name: label: maker
content: George Tiemann and Company
notes: label: Description
content: Surgical set with a “GEORGE TIEMANN & CO. / MANUFACTURERS / OF / SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS / 67 CHATHAM ST. N.Y.” label in the lid. Ruell A. Sloan donated this in honor of his parents, Dr. Margaret Sloan and Dr. Ruell A. Sloan.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Dr. Ruell Sloan, Pathologist, Dies,” New York Times (June 19, 1951), p. 29.
label: Description
content: “Margaret H. Sloan, Dies,” Washington Post (Dec. 16, 1966), p. B18.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Surgery
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1984.1044.03
label: catalog number
content: 1984.1044.03
label: accession number
content: 1984.1044
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Amputation Set
label: Object Name
content: surgical set
label: Object Name
content: amputation set
label: Other Terms
content: Amputation Set; Surgical Set; Amputation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood, mahogany (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood, ebony (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cloth, velvet (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, nickel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 5/8 in x 14 3/8 in x 6 5/8 in; 6.6675 cm x 36.5125 cm x 16.8275 cm