Medical Kit

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Medical Kit

Entry/Object ID

1986.023.001 a-h

Description

a) Black leatherette doctor's box containing ocular equipment. Red velvet inside layer with compartments for specific components. b) Long copper cylinder. Has been painted black, cross-hatched. c) Silver coated brass and glass magnifier. Label reads, "Welch Allen co. Auburn, N.Y. Makers". d) Black matte paint over brass object. Ocular measure. Label reads, "Welch Allen co. Auburn, N.Y. Makers". Object is numbered 0-10 + 1/2. Red - White +. e) Silver over brass object for examining ears. Small cone-like object with cylinder to examine inside ears. f) Silver over brass object for examining ears. Small cone-like object with cylinder to examine inside ears. g) Silver over brass object for examining ears. Small cone-like object with cylinder to examine inside ears. h) Sheet of instructions found with medical kit entitled "De Zeng's Luminous Retinoscope Instructions"

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Barr, John

Notes

Accession Date: 10-Jul-86 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Medical Instruments

Nomenclature Class

Medical & Psychological T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

medical kit

Created By

Macknight, Elinore

Create Date

April 21, 1995

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

November 21, 2025