Scalpel
name: label: maker
content: Gillette Company
notes: label: Description
content: This scalpel belonged to Earl Silas Tupper (1907-1983), the inventor/entrepreneur behind Tupperware. It has a changeable blade, a leather sheath, and a “Made in U.S.A. / Gillette” inscription.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Glenn O. Tupper
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.0597.29
label: catalog number
content: 1992.0597.29
label: accession number
content: 1992.0597
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Scalpel
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, ferrous (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 12.2 cm x 2.5 cm; 4 13/16 in x in
label: Measurements
content: overall with cover: 4 15/16 in x 1 in x 3/8 in; 12.54125 cm x 2.54 cm x .9525 cm