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Description:

Small surgical set with a “G. TIEMANN / MANUFACT. OF SURGICAL / & DENTAL INSTS. / 63 CHATHAM ST. / N.Y.” inscription. George Tiemann was at this address from 1833 to 1863.

Date Made: 1833-1863

Maker: George Tiemann and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York City

Subject: Surgery

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Credit Line: Gift of University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-09263Accession Number: 218383Catalog Number: M-09263Accession Number: 218383

Object Name: Pocket Casepocket caseOther Terms: Pocket Case; surgical set; General Surgery

Physical Description: leather (overall material)fabric, velvet (overall material)fabric, silk (overall material)metal, steel (overall material)Measurements: overall: 7.2 cm x 13.2 cm x 2.3 cm; 2 13/16 in x 5 3/16 in x 7/8 inoverall: 1 1/4 in x 5 in x 3 1/8 in; 3.175 cm x 12.7 cm x 7.9375 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-ec84-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1057170

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Surgical Set