| Reference Number | MIMM/2021-8/85 |
| Title | Seabury & Johnson Catgut Suture |
| Date | [1875-1925] |
| Creator Name | Seabury & Johnson; 1873-1885; pharmaceutical company |
| Description | Length of catgut suture in a small circular paper container. Top of lid reads: "SEABURY'S/ASEPTIC LIGATURE/GUARANTEED STERILE". Label around rim of lid and base reads: "CATGUT No. 2, LENGTH 30 INCHES. STERILIZED AT 330°F WITHIN THE SEALED, GERM PROOF INNER CAPSULE WHICH OPEN ONLY UNDER ASEPTIC CONDITIONS. CUT ON THIS LINE. SEABURY & JOHNSON NEW YORK, U.S.A." |
| Extent | 4 parts |
| Dimensions | 29mm (diameter) x 13mm (depth) |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Catgut |
| Container |
| Term | Catgut |
| General Surgery -- Instrumentation |
| Surgical Fixation Devices |