Plicatome
notes: label: Description
content: Curtis Hamilton Muncie (1887-1963), a Brooklyn osteopath and aurist, donated this device to the Smithsonian in 1926. An inscription reads “Municie Tonsil Plicatome.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Curtis Hamilton Muncie, Prevention and Cure of Deafness through Constructive Finger Surgery (1925).
label: Description
content: Curtis Hamilton Muncie, Prevention and Cure of Deafness through Muncie Reconstruction Method (1936).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Dr. Curtis H. Muncie
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-02186
label: catalog number
content: M-02186
label: accession number
content: 93430
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Placitome, Tonsil
label: Other Terms
content: Placitome, Tonsil; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 in x 3/4 in x 1/4 in; 22.86 cm x 1.905 cm x .635 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 in x 3/4 in x 1/4 in; 22.86 cm x 1.905 cm x .635 cm