2006.130.1: Specula, Rectal, 1901-1930

Additional Images

2006.130.1: Specula, Rectal.
Image No. 1907 ; Photographer: Helen Kingsley

Object Description

SIM rectal specula with set screw and wire blades. Adult size, blades 8.2 x 2.3 cm [3¼ x ⅞ inches]. Manufacturer's trademark [serpent entwined around a staff with crown] stamped into handle.

Object Classification

Accession Number: 2006.130.1
Collection: Proctology
Date: 1901-1930

Object Dimensions

  • Length: 21.3 cm

Object Parts

Object Materials

  • steel

Acquisition Detail

  • Manufacturer: Jetter & Scheerer
  • Supplier: Kny-Scheerer Corporation
  • Owner: Dr. Harold Dyer
  • History of Use: Instruments used by Dr Harold Dyer. Registered with B.C. College of Physicians & Surgeons 1905. Died North Vancouver 1963.