Object Details
- Description
- Inscriptions on the glass vial read in part “LOX / DAVIS & GECK, INC. / BROOKLYN, N.Y., U.S.A. / Black.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- purchasing agent/middleman
- Borowick, G. N.
- maker
- Davis & Geck, Inc.
- Credit Line
- from The Harriman Jones Medical Clinic, Long Beach CA
- Physical Description
- black (overall color)
- glass (vial material)
- silk (overall material)
- twisted (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall - vial: 2 7/8 in x 3/8 in; x 7.3025 cm x .9525 cm
- Object Name
- Sutures
- Other Terms
- Sutures; Surgery; Medicine
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