- Subject
- Anaesthetics
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Ash & Sons
- Provenance
- From the Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics, John Radcliffe Hospital.
- Dimensions
- Height: 40mm Width: 21mm Depth: 20mm Weight: 12g
- Inventory No
- 10436
- Accession Number
- 1998-7
Description
Mouth prop with sloping tooth surfaces. Consisting of two concave metal plates joined by a metal
shaft. One of the metal plates is covered in a reddish resinous material.
Invented 1892 Sir Frederick William Hewitt (1857-1916).
