Urethral Sound

Manufacturer / MakerCreated by Truax Greene

Dateca. 1915

Mediummetal

Dimensions10 × 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (25.4 × 1.9 × 3.2 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase

Object numberPC1975.65.243

DescriptionThis object is an elongated urethral sound with a proximal 90° curve towards the blunted tip. A flat, metal thumb tab is present at the base of the object with text stamped onto one side reading: "E 5 / A 8 / F 12". "TRUAX GREENE / CO." is stamped just above the size indication. Some mild levels of corrosion are visible around the thumb tab.

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