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Bone Brush
Bone Brush
Bone Brush

Bone Brush

Manufacturer / Maker (1824/5 - 1878)
Association (1843 - 1904)
Used by (1843 - 1904)
Date1863-65
Mediumbristle (hair material)
Dimensions3 7/8 x 5/8 x 1/4 in. (9.9 x 1.6 x 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, from the descendants of John (Jackie) Taylor: Gwyn Fair Ellis; Willett Taylor Fair; James Taylor Rock; and Kenneth Willett Rock
Terms
    Object numberPC2002.26.59
    DescriptionA metal brush used for dusting away sawdust from bone amputations. The bristles are strong enough to be run through the teeth of a saw to clean them.
    On View
    Not on view
    Urinary Catheter
    Urinary Catheter
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Bone Wax
    Bone Wax
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Metacarpal Saw
    Metacarpal Saw
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Bone Cutting Forceps
    Bone Cutting Forceps
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Saw Blade
    Saw Blade
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Liston Knife
    Liston Knife
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Liston Knife
    Liston Knife
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Liston Knife
    Liston Knife
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Liston Knife
    Liston Knife
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Bristle Brush in Leather Case
    Bristle Brush in Leather Case
    Rio Grande Woolen Mills. Co.
    ca. 1900
    Scalpel with Bone File
    Scalpel with Bone File
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65
    Serrated Saw with 2 edges
    Serrated Saw with 2 edges
    Dietrich W. Kolbe
    1863-65