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Box Used to Store Nursing Badges
Box Used to Store Nursing Badges
Box Used to Store Nursing Badges
Box Used to Store Nursing Badges

Box Used to Store Nursing Badges

Date1930s
Object NameBox
Mediumcardboard
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
Dimensions3.5 x 20.7 x 15.3cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS033215.4
About MeOriginal packaging for Waverley Fine Writing Paper with yellow floral paper covering. This box was used to store Miss Gatt's nursing badges, and shows how important badges were to a nurse's sense of identity and profession.
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