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Date
1914 – 1945
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
104.27.0002 a-c
Description
Three cotton bandages.a) A square bandage of unbleached cotton fabric stamped all over with black letters “O.B.S.T.”. One side of the bandage has a narrow strip of the same material joined with a flat-felled seam. The edges are unfinished (torn from a larger piece?). b) A torn square of unbleache…
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Title
Bandage
Date
1914 – 1945
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
43.0 (a); 18.5 (b); 17.7 (c) x 50.0 (a); 18.5 (b); 17.7 (c) cm
Description
Three cotton bandages.a) A square bandage of unbleached cotton fabric stamped all over with black letters “O.B.S.T.”. One side of the bandage has a narrow strip of the same material joined with a flat-felled seam. The edges are unfinished (torn from a larger piece?). b) A torn square of unbleached cotton fabric with “C.R.W.” stencilled in two places on both sides. This bandage is wrapped around a wad of cotton batting and secured with two straight pins. c) A torn square of unbleached cotton fabric with “W Compress Gauze” written in black at the centre. This bandage is wrapped around a wad of cotton batting and a small piece of cotton gauze.
Subject
households
health
medicinal
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.27.0002 a-c
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Date
1895 – 1899
Material
skin; cork; metal
Catalogue Number
104.27.0003 a-m
Description
A black leather case (a) which opens out flat. The case has many individual pockets to hold surgical knives with cork protectors for the blades. The case contains twelve various instruments (b-m). The case is stamped “made in England”.
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Title
Instrument Case
Date
1895 – 1899
Material
skin; cork; metal
Dimensions
13.5 x 21.0 cm
Description
A black leather case (a) which opens out flat. The case has many individual pockets to hold surgical knives with cork protectors for the blades. The case contains twelve various instruments (b-m). The case is stamped “made in England”.
Subject
health
medicinal
Philip Moore
education
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.27.0003 a-m
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Date
1905 – 1920
Material
skin; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0123 a-g
Description
A black leather case (a), with a flap that snaps, that contains six glass bottles with metal screw lids. The contents of bottles (items b - g), from label information, are:(b) tablet quinine sulphate, grs 2; (c) tablet Pil. Aperiens, dose 1 or 2; (d) tablet Phenacetin Aspirin, caffeine, 1 or 2; (e…
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Title
Medicine Case
Date
1905 – 1920
Material
skin; glass; metal
Description
A black leather case (a), with a flap that snaps, that contains six glass bottles with metal screw lids. The contents of bottles (items b - g), from label information, are:(b) tablet quinine sulphate, grs 2; (c) tablet Pil. Aperiens, dose 1 or 2; (d) tablet Phenacetin Aspirin, caffeine, 1 or 2; (e) tablet Diarrhea, use 1 only; (f) tablet aspirin, grs 5, dose 2; (g) tablet Bichloride of mercury, poison, for external use only.
Subject
medicinal
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0123 a-g
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Date
1889 – 1900
Material
wood; stone
Catalogue Number
104.13.0001 a,b
Description
A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned).…
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Title
Mortar; Pestle
Date
1889 – 1900
Material
wood; stone
Dimensions
8.0 (a) x 21.5 (b) cm
Description
A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned). The base of the mortar is stamped with the number “3”.b) The pestle has a stone grinding head and a wooden handle. The stone is stamped with the number “3”.
Subject
medicinal
Philip Moore
education
Princeton
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.13.0001 a,b
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Date
1940 – 1955
Material
glass; metal, mercury; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.27.0001 a,b
Description
A thermometer (a) in a platstic case (b).a) An glass oral fever thermometer with a triangular shaped stem and a long thin bulb for mercury at the bottom. A scale is marked on the side with gradations from 94o to 110o and a red arrow at 98.6o (normal human body temperature) Farenheit. The thermome…
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Title
Thermometer
Date
1940 – 1955
Material
glass; metal, mercury; plastic
Dimensions
0.3 (a) x 0.2 (a) x 10.3 (a); 11.3 (b) cm
Description
A thermometer (a) in a platstic case (b).a) An glass oral fever thermometer with a triangular shaped stem and a long thin bulb for mercury at the bottom. A scale is marked on the side with gradations from 94o to 110o and a red arrow at 98.6o (normal human body temperature) Farenheit. The thermometer is marked “Tycos 6 TB 1”.b) The case is a tube of black plastic with a screw-on lid. There is a flattened fingerhold just below lid.
Subject
households
health
medicinal
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.27.0001 a,b
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