998.9.12: Sigmoidoscope, 1950-1980
Additional Images
Image No. 1954 ; Photographer: Helen Kingsley
Object Description
A rectal speculum consisting of a cylindrical outer tube with an attachment for a light fitting and an obturator with a tapered tip. The outer tube is calibrated in inches [1-8] along the underside surface. Manufacturer's name 'MILLER SURGICAL' stamped into outer tube surface.
Object Classification
Accession Number: 998.9.12
Collection: Proctology
Date: 1950-1980
Object Dimensions
- Length: 35 cm
- Width: 5.5 cm
Object Parts
- a) Outer tube
- b) Obturator
Object Materials
- chrome plate,
- copper alloy,
- plastic,
- steel
Acquisition Detail
- Manufacturer: Miller Surgical
- Owner: Dr. Kai-Sun Chan
