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Tissue Desiccation Needle w/ packaging

 Artifact — item: TC2003-002-006
Identifier: 2003-2-6

Content Description

This item is a cylindrical rod of conductive metal tapered bluntly at one end and sharply at the opposite. A thick layer of black rubber insulation covers the shaft in between. There are no markings or inscriptions. 4 3/4" length, 1/8"diameter. The product's name, number, and manufacturer are printed in black upon a card; three dye-cut holes allow the artifact to be securely held in place. Both the card and the instrument are packaged within an envelope--2 7/8"x 5 5/16".

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: Between 1945 and 1955

Creator

Extent

0 Cubic Feet (Dimensions: 3cm x 12cm x 10.5cm)