Scarificator
date: label: associated dates
content: 1880
notes: label: Description
content: This 12-blade scarificator belonged to Jesse Oliver Purvis (1880-1962), a doctor in Maryland.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.059
label: catalog number
content: M-14188
label: catalog number
content: 302606.059
label: accession number
content: 302606
objectType: label: Object Name
content: scarificator
label: Object Name
content: scarificator, set
label: Object Name
content: bloodletting
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4.5 cm x 5.2 cm x 4.7 cm; 1 3/4 in x 2 1/16 in x 1 7/8 in
label: Measurements
content: case: 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 6.0325 cm x 6.0325 cm x 5.3975 cm
label: Measurements
content: scarificator: 2 1/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 2 in; 5.3975 cm x 4.7625 cm x 5.08 cm