Scarificator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1850
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0042.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Tiemann, G. & Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 12
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL WITH SYNTHETIC HANDLE/.2 GLASS/.3-.8 HORN/.9-.11 METAL/.12 WOOD CASE WITH METAL HARDWARE, FABRIC LINING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.5 cm
- Width
- 10.8 cm
- Height
- 8.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Tiemann
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH SEVERAL SPRING-OPERATED LANCETS, USED TO SCARIFY (CUT) SKIN. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 INCISED LETTERING READS "G. TIEMANN'S/ PATENT" & "AUGUST/ 20 1848"/.10 LABEL INSIDE BOX READS "G. TIEMANN & CO./MANUFACTURERS/ OF/ SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS/ 63 CHATHAM ST. N.Y."; PLATE ON EXTERIOR READS "M.H. Aikens"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 GOLD COLOURED METAL WITH PLATED PART, BLACK HANDLE/.2 COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS/.3-.8 BROWN & WHITE HORN, GOLD COLOURED SOCKET/.9-.11 GOLD COLOURED METAL/.12 DARK BROWN STAINED & COATED EXTERIOR, BLACK PAINTED INTERIOR; RED LINING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Tiemann, G. & Co., Scarificator, circa 1850, Artifact no. 2002.0042, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0042.001/
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