Percussion hammer consists of a rounded, flattened metal handle with a triangular-shaped wedge of red compressed rubber attached at one end.
Dates
1910
1930
circa 1910-1930
Material
metal: silver
rubber: red
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2002
2002-
Length
19.8 cm
Width
5.8 cm
Height
1.8 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
Metal is scratched, and the rubber head is cracking
Copy Type
original
Reference Comments
"A Catalogue of Operation Tables, Sterilizers, Hospital Furniture, Surgical Instruments, Appliances, Ligatures & Sutures," by Allen & Hanburys Ltd., 1957, p. 559 (similar to #46568)