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Artifact Name	Dissecting Kit
Type of Object	Set, dissection
Manufacturer	Meyercamera Instrument Co.
Date of Manufacture	1930-1940
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	1.4 cm. x 17.5 cm. x 7.6 cm.
Physical Details	Dissecting kit in a brown leather fold-up case with snap closure. Case contains a total of 8 instruments: two scalpels, one all stell and one with a black wooden handle; two dissecting needles, both with round wooden handles -- one has straight painted shaft, the other is angled; 3 pairs of dissecting forceps -- all steel; one has curved blades, one has small blades, and one has large blades; sharp, curved bistoury with a black hard rubber handle. Case has green felt interior and leather hooks for instruments.
Medical Subject	Dissection -- instrumentation
Accession Number	1987.10.7
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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