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Title
Needle book
Description
A series of photographs of a needle container for carrying suture needles in a pocket case. The case is red leather bound, with paper and cloth interior leaves. Contains thirteen curved suture needles of varying sizes. Secured by elasticated external strap.
Creator
A YOUNG & SON, Surgical Instrument Maker, EDINBURGH
Date
c. 1840-1860
Identifier
2006.7.11
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
10.2cm in length, 7.5cm in width, 1.2cm in depth.
Materials
leather, paper, cloth, metal, elastic
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