Silkworm gut ligatures

Object/Artifact

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Coit Museum of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

Name/Title

Silkworm gut ligatures

Entry/Object ID

2026.8.84a-d

Description

Seventeen strands of silkworm gut, a glass tube w/ screw on aluminum cap. Two part cardboard box, black textured cover. White paper label w/ red crosshatched borders.

Collection

Upjohn Collection (Disneyland)

Category

Medical Instrument/Surgical Tool