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Tracheotomy Instrument by Down Bros., London, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 10296


Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Provenance
Pres. by Mrs. V. Barber Part of collection of apparatus belonging to the late V. J. Greenbough (d. 1910), presented by his daughter
Primary inscriptions
(a-h) DOWN LONDON. i) DOWN BROs OPPOSITE GUY'S HOSPl
Object type
Tracheotomy instrument
Dimensions
Diameter: 27mm Height: 52mm Weight: 0.25kg
Inventory No
10296
Accession Number
1973-20/4

Description

Tracheotomy instruments: tracheotomy tube and tracheal dilating forcep