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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

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

This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.

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.

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