Gouge

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Gouge

Entry/Object ID

59.06.53

Description

Material: metal. Size: 6 1/2" L. Description: steel - scoop-shaped blade - instrument end extends to a four-sided rod with a flattened spike head - stamped along handle side: "Hand Forged" and "10".

Context

Medical. Equipment from Waseca Memorial Hospital. Bone tool. Tool identifed as per Marion Keller December 2006. Marion Keller surgical nurse 1968, 1972-present.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Gouge

Class

Medical & Psychological T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

December 18, 2006

Update Date

November 21, 2024