Summary
Used 1900-1950 in Victorian mental health hospital for ear and sinus conditions. This is an example of surgical equipment used in Victorian mental health hospitals.
Physical Description
Chrome tube has bulb and ring attached. 3mm thick curved end with eye has a closed end.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Object Measurements
9 mm (Width), 90 mm (Depth), 20 mm (Height)
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References
card with exhibit.
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Keywords
Ears, Psychiatric Hospitals, Surgical Instruments, Making History - Psych Services