Summary
A spatula used for mixing pastes in a pharmacy at a Victorian psychiatric hospital 1848 - 1950. Spatula possibly made in 1845.
Physical Description
The hand and blade are in one piece covered with wood and rivetted on.
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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
V R/MALEHAM & YEOMANS/SHEFFIELD ENGLAND engraved on blade
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Overall Dimensions
3.1 cm (Length), 31.7 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Pharmacy Equipment, Psychiatric Hospitals, Making History - Psych Services