Metal anaesthesia mask which is hollow and funnel-shaped with an open large end (for the face) and an open cylindrical piece on the other end with two semi-circular wires coming off the end and crossing each other at the top; the outside edge of the large end has three attached hooks with wire ring…
Metal anaesthesia mask which is hollow and funnel-shaped with an open large end (for the face) and an open cylindrical piece on the other end with two semi-circular wires coming off the end and crossing each other at the top; the outside edge of the large end has three attached hooks with wire rings in them.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Owned by Dr. John Wilbur Desmond.
Maker
Foregger
Dates
1900
1930
circa 1900-1930
Material
metal: dark silver; grey
Inscriptions
The top outside of the mask is stamped, "FOREGGER"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F2-9
Dimension Notes
Length: 21.0 cm. x Width: 10.5 cm. x Depth: 9.2 cm.
Condition Remarks
The mask arrived dirty and dusty; the outside of the mask shows wear and minor staining, but no corrosion; the metal rings on the outside of the mask show some corrosion; the mask arrived attached to a display board with wire and glue gun adhesive