World War II Ward Dressing Case

Case opened: Origsize: 11" (h) x 10" (w) x; Origformat: Artifact
Case opened

Origsize: 11" (h) x 10" (w) x; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

World War II Ward Dressing Case

Entry/Object ID

1987.22.2

Description

This is a World War II olive canvas Ward Dressing Case for Army hospital. The outline of the instruments is printed on the bag so that each one can be put in its proper place. Each instrument also has a cloth flap to hold it in place. None of the instruments are included in the case. The top flap of the case is stamped "Warren Leather Goods Co./ Worcester, Massachusetts/ Item No. 93101". The case measures 11" (h) x 10" (w) x 2" (d). Gordon Blaker, Fort Sill curator, recommends we transfer this.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1939 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1942 circa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Medical Instrument

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Medical Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Medical & Psychological T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Search Terms

World War II

Parts

Count

1

Relationships

Related Events

Event

World War II, 1939-1945

Provenance

Notes

Found at old house north of Broomfield across from Rock Creek Ranch.