Laryngoscope with mirrors and brush

Made:: 1870-1900 in Paris

maker:: Henry Galante et Fils

Fauvel laryngoscope with mirrors and brush, nickel-plated

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Fauvel laryngoscope with mirrors and brush, nickel-plated
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Fauvel laryngoscope with mirrors and brush, nickel-plated, in leather case, by Henry Galante of Paris, late 19th century

Fauvel laryngoscope with two laryngeal examination mirrors, a plate, and brush, all in leather case, by Henry Galante of Paris. This instrument was designed to be mounted on the chimney of an oil lamp.

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Category:: Clinical Diagnosis

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A67738

Materials:: leather, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and felt

Measurements:: instrument: 163 mm x 80 mm x 190 mm, .3kg
glass chimney: 270 mm x 70 mm

type:: laryngoscope

credit:: Rotge, A.

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Fauvel laryngoscope

Fauvel laryngoscope, nickel-plated steel, with mirror and lens, late 19th century, French

Measurements:: overall: 135 mm x 175 mm x 85 mm, 0.1763 kg

Materials:: steel (metal) and nickel plated

Object Number:: A67738 Pt1

type:: laryngoscope

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Laryngeal examination mirrors

Two laryngeal examination mirrors, nickel-plated metal, by Galante of Paris, with ebonite handle, late 19th century

Measurements:: overall: 26 mm x 214 mm x 27 mm, 0.0251 kg

Materials:: silver plated , glass , ebonite and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: A67738 Pt2

type:: examination mirrors

Laryngeal examination mirrors

Laryngeal examination mirror, nickel-plated metal, by Galante of Paris, with ebonite handle, late 19th century

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) , ebonite , glass and silver plated

Object Number:: A67738 Pt2/1

type:: examination mirrors

Part of:: A67738 Pt2

Laryngeal examination mirrors

Laryngeal examination mirrors, nickel-plated metal, by Galante of Paris, late 19th century.

Measurements:: overall: 146 mm x 26 mm x 26 mm,

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) , ebonite , glass and silver plated

Object Number:: A67738 Pt2/2

type:: examination mirrors

Part of:: A67738 Pt2

Laryngeal brush

Laryngeal brush, on plastic stem, French, late 19th century

Measurements:: overall: 106 mm

Materials:: plastic (unidentified)

Object Number:: A67738 Pt3

type:: medical instrument

Plate for laryngoscope

Plate, can fit into laryngoscope holder, metal, nickel-plated

Measurements:: overall (as displayed): 164 mm x 75 mm x 22 mm, 0.212 kg

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) , nickel plated , cardboard , paper (fibre product) and plastic (unidentified)

Object Number:: A67738 Pt4

type:: medical instrument

Case for Laryngoscope, late 19th century

Leather case for Fauvel laryngoscope by Henry Galante of Paris, late 19th century

Measurements:: case: length 175 mm
case: width 93 mm
case, closed: height 44 mm
case, open to 90 [degree sign]: height 121 mm

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy) , felt and leather

Object Number:: A67738 Pt5

type:: instrument cases

Laryngoscope with mirrors and brush

Details

Parts

Fauvel laryngoscope

Laryngeal examination mirrors

Laryngeal examination mirrors

Laryngeal examination mirrors

Laryngeal brush

Plate for laryngoscope

Case for Laryngoscope, late 19th century

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