Title
Barber/surgeon's bowl
Subject
Phlebotomy--Equipment and supplies
Bloodletting--instrumentation
Receptacles
Description
Used to collect blood during bloodletting
English or French silverplate
coat of arms engraved on an inset of silver indentation for chin on the rim of the dish.
Publisher
Health Sciences Library
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1860?
Contributor
Alex Peck (Firm)
Cravens, Annette
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. Contact the History of Medicine Collection with questions.
Format
34.3x25.4 cm.
Type
Medical instrument
Image
Still image
Identifier
87.9.1
LIB-HSL001
Alternative Title
Surgeon's bowl
Date Created
9/14/2004
Medium
Metal
Citation
“Barber/surgeon's bowl,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 12, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16771.
