Vaginal Speculum
name: label: maker
content: DeVilbiss
notes: label: Description
content: Allen DeVilbiss (1840-1917), a physician specializing in diseases of the nose and throat, devised a spray atomizer, and established the DeVilbiss Manufacturing Company in Toledo, Ohio, in 1888. By 1907, a branch of the firm located in Windsor, Ontario, was advertising this type of vaginal speculum.
label: Description
content: Ref: “The DeVilbiss Vaginal Speculum,” Canadian Journal of Medicine and Surgery 21 (1907): lii.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health
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: 1996.0290.24
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0290.24
label: accession number
content: 1996.0290
objectType: label: Object Name
content: speculum, rectal
label: Object Name
content: speculum, vaginal
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 7/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 4.7625 cm x 16.51 cm x 7.3025 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/4 in x 2 in x 1 3/4 in; 15.875 cm x 5.08 cm x 4.445 cm