Tape, umbilical
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- OBJECT TYPE
- OBS-GYN/UMBILICAL
- DATE
- 1930–1939
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0638.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Look, Arthur E. Inc.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- off-white fabric
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 7.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 2.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Look
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Boston
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- presumably used c. 1930s, and possibly later.
- Canada
-
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. - Function
-
Sterile tape used to tie off the end of the umbilical cord after birth, preventing infection and excessive bleeding after the umbilical cord is cut. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None.
- Missing
- Unknown.
- Finish
- Off-white woven fabric tape.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Look, Arthur E. Inc., Tape, umbilical, circa 1930–1939, Artifact no. 2002.0638, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0638.001/
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