1978.19.15

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ID Number

1978.19.15

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

medical & psychological T&E

Item Name

trocar

Maker

Sklar

Materials

METAL, STEEL METAL, BRASS

Description

HANDLE (.1.01); CAP (.1.02); TROCARS (.2.01 TO .5.01) AND CANNULAS (.2.02 TO .5.02) handle-plated brass; pear shaped handle cap-plated brass; cylindrical trocars-plated brass and plated steel; end in sharp triangular point; thread into handle for use, each fits in the other for storage. cannulas-plated brass -.2.02, .3.02, .4.02, and .5.02 are kept inside the handle while not in use -.1.02,cap screws onto handle, hold cannulas in place for storage handle is hollow, shafts of cannulas fit in it for storage

History

Used by Dr. John A. Davies, Windsor's first urology specialist. He opened his practice in Windsor, c. 1926.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Davies, John A. person

Windsor (Ont.) place