Horseshoe tourniquet, late 18th century

Item Info

Title:
Horseshoe tourniquet, late 18th century
Date:
1760s to 1790s
Description:
Horseshoe tourniquet. Brescia [Italy], by Figini. Brass and leather.
Format:
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
Dr. Josiah Charles Trent Collection Artifacts, approximately 1650-late 19th century
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:
  • htrent0021
  • ref705_zrn
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308586
  • homst52021
  • ark:/87924/r4154dz5j
  • 8de07bfa-8c63-4f54-88eb-a1af8c65feae
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4154dz5j
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.