Valve, cardiac
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ball
- DATE
- 1978
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0789.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal (including chrome), fabric and silicone components
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 2.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 2.5 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Research
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- This type developed and presumably used 1978. This valve never used.
- Canada
-
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None, save UHN catalogue no. "995.4.38" printed by hand in black ink on inside surface of ring, twice.
- Missing
- Unknown.
- Finish
- White fabric covering on [silver metal ?] ring; 3 curved chrome struts; opaque silicone ball.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Valve, cardiac, circa 1978, Artifact no. 2002.0789, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0789.001/
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