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Title	Orlon Grafts
Creator	Hubbard, J.C.,/C.R. Bard, Inc. Glen Falls, New York
Date	1950
Subject	Equipment and Supplies Equipment and Supplies--history
Description	0.75 x 14 x 0.75". Blood Vessel Prosthesis. Two Orlon grafts that were the first seamless fabric prostheses used in arterial transplants. Housed in a Edwards Teflon Arterial Graft box and made of Teflon. The original Orlon graft was hand loomed in 1955 by J.C. Hubbard, Jr. who at that time was a graduate student in textiles at Clemson.
Language	English
Digital Collection	Waring Historical Library Artifact Collection
Contributing Institution	Waring Historical Library (MUSC)
Rights	Digital image copyright 2010, the Waring Historical Library. For more information, please contact the Waring Historical Library.
S.C. County	Charleston County (S.C.)
Digitization Specifications	Fujifilm FinePixS2Pro, Shutter speed: 1/125 sec, F-stop: f/32.0, Aperture value: f/32, ISO Speed Ratings: 400, Focal Length: 105.0 mm
Date Digital	2010
Type	Still Image
Format	image/jpeg
Media Type	Images
Resource Identifier	84.3.12A-B

Orlon Grafts

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