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Bloodletting Knife Case

1973.24.0005B

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Bloodletting Knife Case   (1973.24.0005B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
    2. :
  2. Medical & Psychological T&E
    3. :
  3. Medical Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 18th – 19th century
Culture German

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 7.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.0 cm
Weight 17 g
Measuring Remarks Width includes clasp.
Materials Metal--Brass, Paper, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Hammering, Sawing
Munsell Color Information Dark Yellow (2.5Y 6/6) -Emblem on top Strong Brown (2.5YR 4/6) -Ends (undamaged) Dark Reddish Brown (10R 2/4) -Body

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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