proctoscope
notes: label: Description
content: Proctoscopes are used to examine the anal cavity, rectum, or sigmoid color. The “WILLMS S.I. CO.” inscription on this example refers to the Charles Willms Surgical Instrument Co., a firm in Baltimore in 1869.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.455
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.455
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Proctoscope
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal,steel (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 15 cm x 5 cm x 17 cm; 5 7/8 in x 1 15/16 in x 6 11/16 in