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Type of Object
Commemorative item
Date of Manufacture
1840-1850
Physical Details
Metal diploma case, possibly tin, with two interlocking pieces. Cylindrical tube with a screw type attachment. One end is longer than the other. Rough-hewn and rusty.
Dimensions (L x W x H)
46 cm. x 7.5 cm. x 7.5 cm.
Topical Subject
Containers
Accession Number
1983.25a
Genre
medical equipment
Local Genre
medical artifact
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
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Rights
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Collection
Medical Artifacts Collection
Source
Original object: Diploma Case, VCU Health Sciences Library Medical Artifacts. Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
File Name
mar00126.jpg
Accessibility Note
Content is digitally accessible 2010.