
Surgical horsehair

| Title: | Surgical horsehair |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of a box of surgical horsehair, used by doctors around the turn of the 20th century. Dimensions: 9 x 9 x 1.5 cm. |
| Date: | Circa 1890-1910 |
| Digitization Date: | 21-Jun-2008 |
| Digitizer: | Jennifer S. McKeeman and David B. Opperman. |
| Repository: | Indiana Medical History Museum, 3045 Vermont Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222. Item #96.25.129 |
| Subject: | Ligature (Surgery). Medicine--History. |
| Type: | Physical object |
| Format: | image/jpeg |
| Technical Metadata: | Photographed at 96 ppi using Samsung S850 digital camera. |
| Identifier: | horsehair2.jpg (167 KB) |
| Related Materials: | Catalog page of ligatures and sutures. Catgut ligatures. Silk ligatures. |
| Creator: | Johnson & Johnson |

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