Summary
A box spanner used at a Victorian psychiatric hospital, circa 1950
Physical Description
Box spanner has a short, hardwood, round handle with a broad brass ring at base of handle. Has a metal rod with round fretted guard, with a tube which has hectagonal sides in end of tube.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
7705 - on brass ring.
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Building maintenance
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
2.5 cm (Length), 19 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Carpentry, Psychiatric Hospitals, Making History - Psych Services
