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Gruber's ear speculum set
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Dates
1895
1920
circa 1895-1920
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
General Treatment
Classification
Otolaryngology
Accession Number
1973.5.39 a-c
Description
A set of three metal ear specula with smooth, rolled collar at large end; oval tips.
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Accession Number
1973.5.39 a-c
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
General Treatment
Classification
Otolaryngology
MeSH Heading
Dilatation -- instrumentation
MM= Dilatation -- speculum -- aural
Description
A set of three metal ear specula with smooth, rolled collar at large end; oval tips.
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
a - large speculum - Size: Length 4.4 cm x Diam. 2.0 cm
b - medium speculum - Size: Length 4.2 cm x Diam. 2.0 cm
c - small speculum - Size: Length 4.0 cm x Diam. 2.0 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. G. A. MacGowan of Toronto.
Maker
The J. F. Hartz Co.
Site Made (Country)
Germany
Dates
1895
1920
circa 1895-1920
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
On largest speculum is a logo: a caduceus with a crown above, and "THE J. F.HARTZ CO."; "GERMANY" on each speculum.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E3-15
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
Kny-Scheerer Catalogue, 1915, p. 3081 (similar to item #C/-5895)
Research Facts
Arrived in doctor's bag 1973.5.1 along with other similar instruments
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