M0017001: Surgical instrument case belonging to Zachariah Gibson, 18th century

Date:
August 1958
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/153/4
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M0017001: Surgical instrument case belonging to Zachariah Gibson, 18th century. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: Surgical instrument case belonging to Zachariah Gibson.

Description

Photograph of a surgical instrument case of shagreen, silver mounted and bearing the arms of the Company and Zachariah Gibson's initials. It was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1915 (accession number R1646). It is now held by the Science Museum (object number A608303).

Publication/Creation

August 1958

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provide an entry for the item: acc. number R1646

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Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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