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Artifact Name	Corneal Trephine and Blades
Type of Object	Trephine
Date of Manufacture	1930-1950
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	1.2 cm. x 9.2 cm. x 3.2 cm.
Physical Details	Small corneal trephine handle with blade cap and protective cover, in a case with used and dull trephine blades. Case is not purpose built, printed label reads "Dennison's Parcel Labels, 50 No. 1 Framingham, Mass., U.S.A." Handwriting indicates that the box holds a trephine and "New & Old Trephine Blades." Notation on bottom remarks "Sharpened 12-5-36." Corneal trephine handle is very small, with a grooved handle for grip
Medical Subject	Corneal Transplantation -- instrumentation
Accession Number	1984.18.8b
Type	Stillimage
Format	image/jp2
Rights Management	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection	Medical Artifacts Collection
Contributor	Tompkins-McCaw Library. Special Collections & Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Local genre	medical artifact

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