Scarificator

Scarificator in case, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1952.4902.1-.2a,b
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

(.1) Scarificator with single steel knife and exposure system in a brass case. (.2a,b) Storage case for scarificator of cardboard covered with a decorative paper inside and red leather with gold tooling on the outside. Case (a) and lid (b).

Notes

Purportedly used by Brother Thomas Corbett, who was a physician at Canterbury's Church Family.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Scarificator. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=24143. Accessed on October 5, 2024

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