Laryngoscope, diagnostic, Avery

Laryngoscope, diagnostic, Avery

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Laryngoscope, diagnostic, Avery, metal, in leather case, by Weiss of London, 1845-1855

Details

Category:
Clinical Diagnosis
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A606070
Materials:
case, leather, red, case, brass and case, velvet, red
Measurements:
case: length 185 mm
case: width 145 mm
case: height 80 mm
type:
diagnostic laryngoscopes
credit:
Forsaith, J.W.

Parts

One illuminating mirror

One illuminating mirror

One illuminating mirror

Measurements:
diameter 105 mm
Materials:
whole, brass (silvered)
Object Number:
A606070 Pt1
type:
mirrors
One stand, by Weiss, British (also protects item 1 when in case)

One stand, by Weiss

One stand, by Weiss, British (also protects item 1 when in case)

Measurements:
diameter 108 mm
Materials:
whole, brass
Object Number:
A606070 Pt2
type:
stands
One glass lens in brass case

One glass lens in brass case

One glass lens in brass case

Measurements:
lens: diameter 20 mm
case: diameter 22 mm
case: length 37 mm
Materials:
lens, glass and case, brass
Object Number:
A606070 Pt4
type:
lenses
One brass shutter

One brass shutter

One brass shutter

Measurements:
diameter 51 mm
height 22 mm
Materials:
whole, brass
Object Number:
A606070 Pt5
type:
shutters
Leather case for laryngoscope, by Weiss of London, 1845-1855

Leather case for laryngoscope

Leather case for laryngoscope, by Weiss of London, 1845-1855

Measurements:
case: length 185 mm
case: width 145 mm
case: height 80 mm
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , leather and velvet
Object Number:
A606070 Pt6
type:
case