Medical Museum Collection, Shelf 4C7
Digital photograph of a gastroscope set in a wooden case. The purple velvet-lined case has been opened to show the interior. The gastroscope and miscellaneous attachments have been removed from the case and set on the gray counter in front.
ca. 1930's
A gastroscope set in a wooden case, measuring 81.5 x 14.4 x 9 cm. The purple velvet-lined case has a spring handle and metal clasps. The case bears the initials "M.E.S." on the case lid and bottom. The set is missing some of the original instruments. The case contains: 1) handled gastroscope with flexible shaft, 2) electrical socket assembly, 3) extra tip, 4) three metal screw caps, and 5) auto-transformer power pack and cord. The case and instruments are in fair condition.