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Digital photograph of part of a collection of miscellaneous medical instruments donated by Jessie Miles Williams. Shown in this view are six anatomical stamps, not mentioned in the original accession cataloging.
ca. 1900's
Medical Museum Collection, Box 6
A collection of medical instruments in a white canvas roll, donated by Jessie Miles Williams. The instruments are in generally fair condition. The collection includes: 1) tooth extraction forceps, 2) anesthesia mask, 3) folding tongue depressor, 4) tweezer forceps, 5) ebony-handled tonsillotome, 6) needle holder forceps, 7) two curette handles, 8) director/probe, 9) three nasal specula, 10) scoop probe, 11) needle probe, 12) curved tongue depressor, 13) urethral dilator, 14) two metal obstetrical forceps, 15) one half of an ebony-handled obstetrical forceps, 16) double-curved hemostat forceps, 17) two tenaculum forceps, 18) tissue scissors, 19) two hemostatic forceps, 20) placenta forceps, 21) six curette blades, 22) two double-curved catheters, sizes #6 and #10, 23) two irrigating curettes, 24) two uterine augers, 25) plain applicator, 26) curved catheter tip, 27) Martins uterine sound, 28) three soft metal sounds, without handles, 29) ten sounds with flat handles, and 30) one sound with a serrated tip. This accession is also shown in the following images: 77-123_2_56a.jpg, 77-123_2_56c.jpg, 77-123_2_56d.jpg, 77-123_2_56e.jpg.
ca. 1900's
Medical Museum Collection, Box 6
A collection of medical instruments in a white canvas roll, donated by Jessie Miles Williams. The instruments are in generally fair condition. The collection includes: 1) tooth extraction forceps, 2) anesthesia mask, 3) folding tongue depressor, 4) tweezer forceps, 5) ebony-handled tonsillotome, 6) needle holder forceps, 7) two curette handles, 8) director/probe, 9) three nasal specula, 10) scoop probe, 11) needle probe, 12) curved tongue depressor, 13) urethral dilator, 14) two metal obstetrical forceps, 15) one half of an ebony-handled obstetrical forceps, 16) double-curved hemostat forceps, 17) two tenaculum forceps, 18) tissue scissors, 19) two hemostatic forceps, 20) placenta forceps, 21) six curette blades, 22) two double-curved catheters, sizes #6 and #10, 23) two irrigating curettes, 24) two uterine augers, 25) plain applicator, 26) curved catheter tip, 27) Martins uterine sound, 28) three soft metal sounds, without handles, 29) ten sounds with flat handles, and 30) one sound with a serrated tip. This accession is also shown in the following images: 77-123_2_56a.jpg, 77-123_2_56c.jpg, 77-123_2_56d.jpg, 77-123_2_56e.jpg.
