Vaginal speculum

Made:
1851-1900 in France
maker:
Unknown

Speculum, vaginal, metal blade, ebony handle, possibly French, possibly English, second half of 19th century

Details

Category:
Clinical Diagnosis
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647163
Materials:
metal (nickel plated) and ebony
Measurements:
length 91 mm
width 32 mm
height 183 mm
type:
vaginal speculums

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