Throat forceps. Scissor-style forceps with shanks that begin wide-set, then taper to overlap; loop handles; forceps curve 90 degrees at lock; jaws are small, rounded, and taper in ends; jaws have horizontally ribbed interior. Includes manufacturer markings: "SHARP & SMITH," and "R E FINGA[L?]S."
Creator:
Mackenzie, Morell, 1837-1892
Contributor:
Sharp & Smith (Chicago, Illinois)
Created:
1880 - 1920?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Tonsillotome. Instrument has a long, rectangular body that widens out and is rounded at distal end with oval-shaped fenestration; sliding top blade fits into rounded end; top of blade has a metal fitting attached with a thumb screw; proximal end of blade has a flared, semi-circular piece of metal. Includes manufacturer markings:"MAYER & MELTZER."
Creator:
Mackenzie, Morell, 1837-1892
Created:
1864 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Tonsillotome. Instrument has a long, rectangular body that widens out and is rounded at distal end with oval-shaped fenestration; sliding top blade fits into rounded end; top of blade has a metal fitting attached with a thumb screw; proximal end of blade has a flared, semi-circular piece of metal; instrument has a black bakelite handle attached ...
Creator:
Mackenzie, Morell, 1837-1892
Created:
1864 - 1901?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.