Tonsillotome
date: label: date made
content: 1890-1898
label: date made
content: 1871-1898
name: label: dealer
content: E. M. Hessler
notes: label: Description
content: The “E. M. HESSLER / MANUFACTURER / OF / SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS / CLEVELAND, O.” label in the lid of the case for this tonsillotome is that of Emory Melton Hessler (1843-1920), a druggist who sold medical instruments, and who was in business during the years 1879-1898.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Cleveland
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1984.1044.02
label: catalog number
content: 1984.1044.02
label: accession number
content: 1984.1044
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tonsillotome set
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall, case: 2 1/8 in x 10 1/4 in x 3 1/8 in; 5.3975 cm x 26.035 cm x 7.9375 cm