993.87.1: Yankauer's Mask, 1940-1950
Additional Images
Image No. 2478 ; Photographer: Helen Kingsley
Object Description
Yankauer's face mask with mesh and removable spiral wire collar for holding in place lint or gauze onto which agents such as ether or chloroform were applied. 'REED & PARTON' stamped into rounded lip.
Object Classification
Accession Number: 993.87.1
Collection: Anaesthesiology
Date: 1940-1950
Object Dimensions
- Length: 15 cm
- Width: 7.9 cm
- Depth: 5.5 cm
Object Parts
- a) Mask
- b) Collar
Object Materials
- copper alloy,
- chrome plate
Acquisition Detail
- Manufacturer: Reed & Parton
