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Type of Object
Mirror
Date of Manufacture
1900-1940
Physical Details
Head mirror with cloth band and metal plate. This relatively crude head mirror consists of a large, slightly convex circle, approximately 9cm in diameter, which is attached around the head by a thin, black woven cloth band. The mirror has a small aperture with a small opening.
Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 cm. x 8 cm. x 1 cm.
Medical Subject
Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures -- instrumentation
Accession Number
1982.101d
Genre
medical equipment
Local Genre
medical artifact
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
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Collection
Medical Artifacts Collection
Source
Original object: Head Mirror, VCU Health Sciences Library Medical Artifacts. Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
File Name
mar00086.jpg
Accessibility Note
Content is digitally accessible 2010.