1978.19.25

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ID Number

1978.19.25

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

medical & psychological T&E

Item Name

scalpel

Maker

Evans & Co.

Materials

RUBBER METAL, STEEL METAL, ALUMINUM

Description

Sleeve (.1), hook (.2) and scalpel (.3) Sleeve - rubber; Hook - steel; Scalpel - steel and aluminum .1 Black, cracked tube; .2 one end of shaft is depressed with several grips carved into area; other end (on other side) has four ridges; middle of shaft has two flattened ridge grips; EVANS / LONDON on shaft near depressed end; .3 middle of shaft has an elongated oval depression for a grip on either side; [illegible] EUFEL PHILA carved near blade

History

Used by Dr. John A. Davies, Windsor's first urology specialist. He opened his practice in Windsor, c. 1926.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Davies, John A. person

Windsor (Ont.) place