Alcohol lamp in chrome box, undated

Item Info

Title:
Alcohol lamp in chrome box, undated
Date:
unknown
Description:
Item is pocket-size; stamped on bottom: U.S.A. M.D. Used to disolve powders and pills into solution for injection.
Format:
spirit lamps
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
Beyer Family Collection Artifacts, 18th century-circa 1935
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • hbeyer0054
  • ref221_vfx
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308791
  • homst04053
  • ark:/87924/r44b2xf3z
  • 1832abfe-b9a0-4927-a085-9484d13cada5
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r44b2xf3z
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.