Stethoscope
date: label: date made
content: about 1830
label: associated dates
content: 1976 09 10 / 1976 09 10
notes: label: Description
content: Monaural stethoscope made of wood and ivory. Pierre Adolphe Piorry (1794-1879), a French physician, devised this form in 1829.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
topic: label: subject association
content: Medicine
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.302606.044
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.044
label: catalog number
content: M-14173
objectType: label: Object Name
content: stethoscope
label: Object Name
content: stethoscope, monaural
label: Other Terms
content: Ascultation Instruments; Monaural
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: brown (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17.5 cm x 4.1 cm; 6 7/8 in x 1 5/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 7/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 17.4625 cm x 4.1275 cm