Perforator, obstetrical

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OBJECT TYPE
Obs-Gyn
DATE
1850–1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.0878.005
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Unknown

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
5
Total Parts
9
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
silver metal

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
30.0 cm
Width
5.7 cm
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
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
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Presumably used c. 1850- 1900.
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. These instruments belonged to Dr. Herriman, one of the first three medical graduates of Queen's University. [Ref. 2]
Function
Used to open the head of the unborn infant.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
None evident, save UHN catalogue no. "976.6.50 c" printed by hand in white ink on handle.
Missing
Unknown.
Finish
Silver metal.
Decoration
N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Perforator, obstetrical, circa 1850–1900, Artifact no. 2002.0878, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0878.005/

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