Sims' vaginal speculum

Date
Circa 1930
Description
Sims' vaginal speculum consisting of two elongated concave blades, one larger than the other, joined by a handle (also concave). The blades are at right angles to the handle. Speculum is made of chrome-plated brass.
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Object detail

Date

Circa 1930

Medium

chrome-plated brass

Measurements

10.5 x 18.0 x 4.0 cm

Accession Number

MHML00241

Credit line

On loan from the Barrie Thompson Collection

Object Type

medical device

Named Collection

Barrie Thompson Collection

Medical History Museum Category

Medical Specialties

Museum

Medical History Museum

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