1978.19.20

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Details

ID Number

1978.19.20

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

medical & psychological T&E

Item Type

surgical

Item Name

sponge

Materials

METAL, BRASS

Description

Plated brass; hexagonal handle; round shaft with a 45 degree curve; shaft has claw tip and is split about 7cm from tip, is held closed with sliding collar.

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

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