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Collection Item: Scarificator
Basic info
- Collection
- Social History
- Object name
- Scarificator
- Object category
- Working life
- Object subcategory
- Distribution, hotels, catering, retail and repairs
- Description
- A scarificator with four blades. The blades were released to make a seris of short cuts in the skin. These were used for bleeding (Warren page 16).
- Production date start
- 1700
- Production date end
- 1850
- Period
- Stuart
- William and Mary
- Queen Anne
- Georgian
- Regency
- William IV
- Victorian
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : AA103
- Alternative number
- YORYM : YM1124
- Number of objects
- 1
- Classification code
- 4.8433
- 1.41
- Classification scheme
- SHIC
- SHIC
- ID
- 45000104
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Metal (Whole)