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Item Information
TitleBleeding Bowl
CreatorUnknown
Dateca. 1800
SubjectBloodletting
Bloodletting -- history
Bloodletting -- instrumentation
DescriptionPewter bowl with straight handle and measurement etchings on the interior. Used to hold the blood of patients during bleeding procedures. 2.5" x 10" x 6". Donated to the Waring Historical Library by Dr. James Watson of Columbia, South Carolina.
Digital CollectionWaring Historical Library Artifact Collection
Web Sitehttp: //waring.library.musc.edu
Holding InstitutionWaring Historical Library (MUSC)
RightsDigital image copyright, 2009, the Waring Historical Library. for more information, please contact the Waring Historical Library.
SC CountyCharleston County (S.C.)
SC RegionLowcountry
Digitization SpecificationsFujifilm FinePixS2Pro, Shutter speed: 1/125 sec, F-stop: f/32.0, Aperture value: f/32, ISO Speed Ratings: 400, Focal Length: 105.0 mm
Date Digital2009-09-02
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
Media TypeImages
Resource Identifier13
CONTENTdm number13
CONTENTdm file name14.jpg
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