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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 in a tooled leather box with tooled border flowers and motto. The scarificator 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
- 1800
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : AA104
- Alternative number
- 4520.60?
- Number of objects
- 2
- Classification code
- 4.8433
- 1.41
- Classification scheme
- SHIC
- SHIC
- ID
- 45000105
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Brass (Scarificator)
- Steel (Scarificator)
- Leather (Box)