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American Civil War Field Instruments - 1

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Date

c. 1863

Description

This set contains various field instruments used during the American Civil War. The identifiable items in the set includes a scissor, scalpel, thermometer, and other useful tools. The set is housed in a leather pouch.

Item Type

medical instrument

Material Type

mixed

Number of Pieces

11

Date Uploaded

07.25.2017

Dimensions

16.6 x 3.3 x 11.3

Dimensions Notes

All measurements were taken in centimeters. Measurements are listed as “length by width by height” or “height by diameter” unless otherwise noted.

Recommended Citation

The Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing: Historical Collection. (2017). "American Civil War Field Instruments - 1" [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.molloy.edu/nur_hagan/61