Otoscope
name: label: maker
content: Wappler Electric Manufacturing Company
notes: label: Description
content: The inscription on this otoscope reads “WAPPLER ELECTRIC CO. / N.Y. / PAT. NOV 2. 1915.” That on the case reads “WAPPLER ELECTRIC CO., Inc. NEW YORK.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Reinhold H. Wappler, “Handle for Illuminative Diagnostic Instruments,” U.S. Patent 1,158,600 (Nov. 2, 1915), assigned to American Cytoscope Makers, Inc.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Old Curiosity Shop, through Smithsonian Research Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.1005.15
label: accession number
content: 1981.1005
label: catalog number
content: 1981.1005.15
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otoscope
label: Other Terms
content: Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: case: 1 3/4 in x 6 in x 2 15/16 in; 4.445 cm x 15.24 cm x 7.493 cm