HCHS00011


Nasal speculum,
ca. 1923-1939.

Manufactured by: [s.n.], [s.l.]

Description: Nasal speculum. Chromium plated speculum has long (5 cm.), narrow, solid blades with concave inner surface that taper to rounded distal ends; handles extend from proximal end of blades at approximately 45 degree angle and are joined above midsection by a set screw; handles curve below set screw; spring controls dilation; second set screw secures dilation. Curved handle marked "JOHN BIRK". 14.5 x 3.5 x 4 cm.


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