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Category: Objects -> Timekeeping  
Donor: Ronald Wood
Location: Historic White Pine Village -> Jorissen Barn  
Accession Number: 2011.078.03a-m  
Name of Object: Breeding case/equipment  
Description: a) case18.5"x7.5"x6.5" stainless steel. clip clasp front closure. red handles on top:b)yellow thermos/cap, used for thawing water-6.5x3 square; c)sleeve of breeding sheathes made in France; d)box of arm length plastic gloves-yellow:e)stem thermometer which inserts into a blue sleeve for checking thawing water temp.;f)semen ampule;g)scribe to cut top from ampule-narrow end screws out for scribe point;h)squeeze bulbs to suck semen through the sheath from the semen ampule; i)2 white semen straw cutters-2.1/4 " across. Semen straw is inserted through the tiny hole and the lever on the side is pushed, cutting end of the straw off.;j)straw in holder 4.5" long. closed on 1 end less then 1/2" across;k)2 small 1cc syringes to pull semen into straw from ampule; l)small scissors to cut end off of semen straw; m)2 semen guns-17.5+" long when closed. sheath is slipped over the gun, plunger pulled out so semen can be dispensed out of the straw. marked on end with 3 circular parts - Jorissen Barn - on display-milkhouse-display case  
Year Manufactured: 0000