Forceps, tongue
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- OBJECT TYPE
- NON-SPECIFIC
- DATE
- 1925–1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0410.001
- MANUFACTURER
- I & B
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Silver metal (surgical steel? Chrome plated?) forceps have red rubber pads for securing tongue.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.7 cm
- Width
- 7.7 cm
- Height
- 1.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- I&B
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Presumably used c. 1930- 1940s, and possibly later.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
To firmly and safely hold tongue when extended. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- " I & B- KROME', "GERMANY" and "32" stamped into metal arms. "979.12.19" printed by hand in black ink on one arm.
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- Silver metal (surgical steel? Chrome plated?) forceps have red rubber pads for securing tongue.
- Decoration
- N/A
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I & B, Forceps, tongue, circa 1925–1940, Artifact no. 2002.0410, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0410.001/
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