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Dissection Kit - Animal, circa 1930
Reg. No: HT 2874
- Summary:
- Animal autopsy dissection kit in custom made case, including scalpels, mallet, files, saws and needles. Used by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (CSL) Limited, Parkville, Victoria.
- Description:
- Oblong brown leather-covered box, lined with purple velvet.
Contains 12 instruments, including: Three suture needles (curved). Three scalpels with wooden handles. A large, heavy knife with rounded blade. A mallet. A saw, with removable blade and handle. Two files with flared chisel ends.
There is room in the box for other instruments, such as foreceps. - Acquisition Information:
- Donation from CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 2004
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 8.50 cm (Height), 19.00 cm (Width), 37.70 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | anatomy, medical research, surgery |
| Themes this item is part of: | Medicine in Society Collection, CSL (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories) Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Medical Research |
| Tertiary Classification: | laboratory equipment |
| User: | Ms Ayala Deasey - CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), Parkville, Victoria, Australia, circa 1930 |
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