Reference NumberMIMM/2014-3/7
TitleSet of Pins in Case
Date1900-1949
DescriptionThis is a set of four pins in a metal case. The cylindrical metal case opens by pulling the metal cap, revealing the four sharp pins.
The pins resemble nails, with a blunt flat end and a sharp tip on the other. The case, featuring a flattened hexagonal handle towards the opening, is corroded.
Extent1 item
DimensionsPins: 50mm x 3mm
Case: 110mm x 5mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NamePin
TermMidwifery -- instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/4914Feddis; Bridget (1893-1985); nurse1893-1985
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