| Title | Abraham Tonsil Knife |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Date | 20th c. |
| Subject | Surgery
Surgery -- history
Surgery -- instrumentation
Surgery -- methods
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| Description | 0.25"x8.5"x0.5". Cutting tool: Knife: Tonsil. "Stainless steel knife with satin finish handle and a curved blade with sharp sides and a rounded tip. The intital "G.H.Z." are engraved on the handle." |
| Digital Collection | Waring Historical Library Artifact Collection |
| Web Site | http: //waring.library.musc.edu |
| Holding Institution | Waring Historical Library (MUSC)
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| Rights | Digital image copyright 2010, the Waring Historical Library. For more information, please contact the Waring Historical Library. |
| SC County | Charleston County (S.C.)
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| SC Region | Lowcountry
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| Digitization Specifications | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro, Shutter Speed: 1/125 sec, F-stop: f/32.0, Aperture value: f/32, ISO Speed Ratings: 400, Focal Length: 105.00 mm |
| Date Digital | 2009-12-17 |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Media Type | Images |
| Resource Identifier | 85.6.84 |
| Note | Belonged to George Henry Zerbst, M.D. (1892-1953) who graduated from MUSC in 1924 and was an Assosciate Professor of Ear, Nose, and Throat at MUSC, 1930-1934. Given by his wife Dr. Hilla Sheriff of Columbia, SC |
| CONTENTdm number | 577 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 578.jpg |
