Sterilizer

Name/Title

Sterilizer

Description

Sterilizer. A: base on 4 rubber black legs; bright metal housing; 2 ends are notched in 2 places; one end has a short heavy-duty electrical cord; front side has black tag with maker on it. B: small tray; 30 rows of holes in bottom; 2 wire handles attached to each end; handles attach to black plastic bails; designed to set in notches on base. C: lid; flat outer edge; center portion slightly arched; 2 holes drilled in top; black plastic handle in center, handle attached by 2 screws from underside. Note underside of base is "serial # 25916 model 208". Donor referred to this as an autoclave although there may be a difference of opinion if this is an autoclave or sterilizer.

Use

by Dr. Robert Walter Gehres, Shelbyville, IN

Collection

Mary Rose Clark

Acquisition

Accession

1983.020

Source or Donor

Mary Rose Clark

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1950

Notes

Early Date: 1950 Made: Pelton, Detroit, U.S.A.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 15, 2001

Create Date

February 15, 2001

Update Date

August 27, 2004