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Starr-Edwards Heart Valve Prototype Piece

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2017-244

Content Description

Singular piece prototype of the Starr-Edwards heart valve, ball, and cage, including a ball. The metal cage, missing base. Ball: light yellow, faded, slightly transparent, rubber-like material. This prototype is consistent with the 6120 model that was created in March of 1965.

Restrictions Apply

No

Access Restrictions

Please contact the GFU museum to view.

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Extent

1.25 inches 0.875 diameter Cubic Feet ([describe boxes, items, etc., here])

Inventory

Box 001 C