Medical Chest for Motor Ambulances at Aviation Camps

Medical Chest for Motor Ambulances at Aviation Camps

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Description
First aid chest used by Italian Army in World War I.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
medical chest, military
date made
ca 1916
place made
Italy
Physical Description
gauze (bandages material)
wood; paper; metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall (open at 120 degrees): 17 in x 30 1/2 in x 21 in; 43.18 cm x 77.47 cm x 53.34 cm
ID Number
MG.28627
catalog number
28627
accession number
65023
Credit Line
Transfer from War Department, Quartermaster Corps
World War I
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Military
Modern Medicine and the Great War
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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