Small waterproof packet of dressings and bandages for wounded during Boer War

Made:: 1899-1902 in Cape Town

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Small waterproof packet of dressings and bandages for wounded during Boer War, belonged to Sir Alexander Ogston K.C.V.O., who served in war, made in South Africa, 1900

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A78620

Materials:: cotton, gauze, wool and metal

type:: bandages

credit:: Ffiske

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