Tongue Depressor
name: label: maker
content: Kolbe, D. W.
notes: label: Description
content: The "Kolbe / Phila" inscription on this tongue depressor refers to Dietrich W. Kolbe, a cutler trained in Paris and Germany, who worked in Philadelphia from 1856 until his death in 1878.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-08330
label: accession number
content: 218383
label: catalog number
content: M-08330
label: accession number
content: 218383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tongue depressor
label: Object Name
content: surgical instrument
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 in x 7 1/4 in x 3 7/8 in; 5.08 cm x 18.415 cm x 9.8425 cm