Knife
Catalog Number
1997.81.26
Description
Knife, used for medical purposes, 5-3/4" x 1/2" x 1/8"; stainless steel knife; heavy blade is an extension of the handle and shows abrasions from sharpening; handle has non-slip thumb grooves.
History
I spoke with Dr. James Chamness on 4-7-2015. He told me that he worked in the Holland, MI area as a pediatrician from 1961 to 1997. The medical equipment in 1997.81 is from his practice.
Gift of
Chamness, Dr. James
