Thorns

Made:: 1921

2 thorns mounted and framed with photograph and information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh, Palestine, 1921

Details

Category:: Public Health & Hygiene

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A657116

Materials:: thorn, mount, cardboard and mount, glass

type:: thorn

credit:: Senior Medical Officer

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Thorn. Originally mounted and framed with photograph and information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh

Thorn. Originally mounted and framed with photograph and information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh, Palestine, 1921

Measurements:: overall: 3 mm x 110 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: wood ( , thornunidentified) and thorn

Object Number:: A657116/1

type:: thorn

Thorn. Originally mounted and framed with photograph and information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh

Thorn. Originally mounted and framed with photograph and information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh, Palestine, 1921

Measurements:: overall: 3 mm x 92 mm x 5 mm,

Materials:: thorn

Object Number:: A657116/2

type:: thorn

Thorns

Wooden mount painted cream, showing a black and white photograph, Originally had two thorns glued to it. Text reads 'Thorns used in vaccinating during the epidemic of small-pox in 1921' and further information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh, Palestine, 1921