Reference NumberMIMM/2018-4/13
TitleSterilised Paraffin Gauze Dressing in Case
Date1925-1975
Creator NameAllen & Hanburys Limited, pharmaceutical goods company, 1715-1958
DescriptionThe casing of sterilised paraffin gauze dressing in a silver metal tin with some dried blue paint on it. There is a sticker on the lid showing that paraffin gauze dressing is in the tin, and stating there were 36 pieces in total, each measuring 2in. x 2in., along with the usage and origin of the product. There are yellow grid-shaped products in the tin, which appear to be many pieces stacked together.
Extent1 item
Dimensions55mm x 55mm x 20mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameBandages
Case
TermEquipment and Supplies
Bandages
Surgical Equipment
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3749Allen & Hanburys Limited; 1715-1958; pharmaceutical goods company1715-1958
DS/UK/4349Dillon; William (-2010); physician-2010
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