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Dean's tonsil scissors
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Dates
1900
circa 1900
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
Accession Number
1969.355.1
Description
Curved scissors with blunt tips, straight shanks, screw joint; nickel plated.
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Accession Number
1969.355.1
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
MeSH Heading
Tonsillectomy -- instrumentation
MM= Cutting Tool -- scissors/shears -- tonsil
Description
Curved scissors with blunt tips, straight shanks, screw joint; nickel plated.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
Maker
The J.F. Hartz Co.
Dates
1900
circa 1900
Date Remarks
Date is uncertain
Material
metal: grey
Inscriptions
Logo: a caduceus with a crown above; "THE J.F. HARTZ Co"; "252"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E3-6
Temporary Location
On display "Doctor's Treatment Room c1930" at Museum of Health Care 20 Feb 2016.
Dimension Notes
Length 18.6 cm
Condition Remarks
One of the tips broken off.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
Kny-Scheerer catalogue, p. 3214 (similar to item #C/12018); CD #UHN
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