Gavel
notes: label: Description
content: An inscription on this gavel reads “WM. OSLER, JULY 12-1849. BOND HEAD, CANADA / WOOD FURNISHED BY DR. NORMAN B. GWYN. / GAVEL MADE BY MED. & CHI. FACULTY OF MD.” William Osler (1849-1919) was a physician from Canada who became one of the "Big Four" founding professors of the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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.302606.016
label: catalog number
content: MG*M-14145
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: M-14145
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Gavel
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 20.5 cm x 8 cm x 5 cm; 8 1/16 in x 3 1/8 in x 1 15/16 in