kit, surgical

Object/Artifact

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Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

kit, surgical

Entry/Object ID

1989.016.001

Description

Kit, surgical. Surgical kit belonging to Dr. Martin Luther Bott of Westminster. Rectangular wood box covered with alligator skin. Contains complete set of surgical instruments including nine stainless steel instruments (scalpels, probes, etc), a bone saw, five vein clamps, a brass-framed bleeder in a leather-covered case, a set of Dr. C.H. Fitch's Prescription Scales in a nickel-plated box. Nickel-plated plaque on top engraved "M.L. Bott Westminster, MD." C.1875-1900.

Acquisition

Accession

1989.016

Source or Donor

Bare, George S.

Acquisition Method

Gift