Stethoscope part
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- OBJECT TYPE
- non-specific/binaural/Oertel
- DATE
- 1850–1915
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0860.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- diaphragm or membrane
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- synthetic
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
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 2.6 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Presumably used in early 1900s; possibly also used earlier/later.
- 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
-
To conduct sound from it's source to a single listener. Specifically, the chest piece amplifies sound from a specific area. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Round clear synthetic membrane now slightly yellowed.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stethoscope part, circa 1850–1915, Artifact no. 2002.0860, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0860.002/
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