Canvas satchel edged with leather

Made:: 1914-1918

Canvas satchel edged with leather

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Canvas satchel edged with leather, containing a splint and several dressings, German, 1914-1918

Details

Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A656287

Materials:: canvas, leather and metal

Measurements:: height 240 mm
length 267 mm
width 90 mm

type:: first aid kits

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Parts

Splint (part of first aid kit)

Splint (part of first aid kit)

Splint (part of first aid kit), wood and metal, made by Siebert, Berlin, Germany, 1914-1918

Measurements:: isection: length 325 mm
isection: width 74 mm

Materials:: wood and tin

Object Number:: A656287 Pt1

type:: splints

3 sterile caubric bandages packed in blue paper package

3 sterile caubric bandages packed in blue paper package

3 sterile caubric bandages packed in blue paper package, packed in Berlin, October 1914

Measurements:: length 65 mm
width 52 mm
depth 54 mm

Materials:: paper

Object Number:: A656287 Pt2

type:: bandages

Rectanular blue paper package containing 10 sterile swabs

Rectanular blue paper package containing 10 sterile swabs

Rectanular blue paper package containing 10 sterile swabs, packed in Germany, June, 1917

Measurements:: length 76 mm
width 67 mm
depth 55 mm

Materials:: cotton

Object Number:: A656287 Pt3

type:: swabs

6 dressings with attached bandages packed in blue cotton cloth and tied with string

6 dressings with attached bandages packed in blue cotton cloth and tied with string

6 dressings with attached bandages packed in blue cotton cloth and tied with string, packed Germany, 1914

Measurements:: length 77 mm
width 43 mm
depth 25 mm

Materials:: gauze , cotton and string

Object Number:: A656287 Pt4

type:: dressings

7 dressings with bandages

7 dressings with bandages

7 dressings with bandages, each packed in cotton cloth and tied with string, packed in Germany, 1917

Measurements:: length 84 mm
width 42 mm
depth 26 mm

Materials:: gauze , cotton and string

Object Number:: A656287 Pt5

type:: dressings