Tape, Medical

Object/Artifact

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Wrangell Museum

Name/Title

Tape, Medical

Entry/Object ID

2013.054.099

Description

Plastic jar with tape dispenser lid, containing braided umbilical tape, wrapped around glass test tube (sterilized). Paper label; white/red/tan, "Champion Braided Umbilical Tape" Hospital size, 100 yards. Baby. It was used to tie off umbilical cords after delivery of newborns.