Dilator
notes: label: Description
content: Uterine dilator with a “D. W. KOLBE / & SON / PHILA.” inscription. Dietrich W. Kolbe (d. 1878) was a German instrument maker who was working in Philadelphia by the mid-1850s. His son, Charles W. Kolbe, continued the business.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: 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.302606.272.02
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.272.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dilator
label: Other Terms
content: Dilator; Uterine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 17.2 cm x 2.5 cm x 1 cm; 6 3/4 in x in x 3/8 in