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A-bomb Artifacts

ID Code 7205-0003
Artifact Name Glass fragment removed surgically
Donor Atsuko Tanaka
Receiving Date 1965/08/04
Size (W×H×D) (mm) 35×2×8
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) 1500
Number 1
Location Tokaichi, Nakahiro areas
Description Atsuko Tanaka was exposed to the bomb in the office an ironworks company. This glass fragment carried by the blast pierced her upper arm and was surgically removed in June 1965, twenty years later.

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