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Title: Silk ligatures
Description: Glass bottle of silk ligatures with metal screw top, used by doctors around the turn of the 20th century. Dimensions: 7.0 x 3.5 cm
Date: Circa 1890-1910
Digitization Date: 3-Jul-2008
Digitizer: Jennifer S. McKeeman, R. Todd Vandenbark, and David B. Opperman
Repository: Indiana Medical History Museum, 3045 Vermont Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222. Item #96.36.24.1
Subject: Ligature (Surgery). Medicine--History.
Type: Physical object
Format: image/jpeg
Technical Metadata: Photographed at 180 ppi using Canon PowerShot A720 IS digital camera.
Identifier: silkligatures_front.jpg (88 KB), silkligatures_back.jpg (84 KB)
Related Materials: Catalog page of ligatures and sutures. Surgical horsehair. Catgut ligatures.
Creator: Johnson & Johnson