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Description
The case illustrated houses a unique invention of the Singer Sewing company for sewing or suturing skin incisions. This leather case with velvet lining contains a stitching instrument handle with cotton reel attachment, 4 needles, a cleaner, and 3 cotton reels. Presented in original card box, the instrument was in use during WWII field hospitals.
Keywords
Museum of Medical History, special collections, image gallery
