Donate Now

Collections record

Collection Record Detail

Object Name
Sutures
Object Number
1994-12-61
Description
Clear glass test tube (closed at both ends) filled with liquid, holding wrapped strands of brown colored "catgut" for sutering. Paper label inside reads "Van Horn/10 day/Chronic Catgut/No. 6"
Category
Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology
Date Made
late 19th/early 20th century
Dimensions
4 1/4" long
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
Enter a comma-separated list of keywords or phrases that describe this record.
Spelling matters! Avoid special characters like ' , & % ^ * ? < > ! / ( ) [ ]