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Urethral Curette
Urethral Curette
Urethral Curette

Urethral Curette

Manufacturer / Maker unidentified
Date1977
Mediummetal
Dimensions9 1/4 × 1 × 3/4 in. (23.5 × 2.5 × 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John M. Casebolt, M.D.
Object numberPC1977.4.47
DescriptionThis object is a curette with a thick, vertically serrated handle and extended operating arm. Two indentations are located on opposite sides of the handle near the center of the object to enhance the grip of the object. The tip of the object consists of a flat, circular blade angled downwards with a straightened scraping edge. The object has very little to no visible corrosion apart from some mild discoloration near the joint of the handle and operating arm.
On View
Not on view
Terms
    Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1970
    Urethral Curette
    unidentified
    ca.1975
    Urethral Curette
    unidentified
    1977
    Curette
    ca. 1930
    Looped Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1940
    Urethral Curette
    unidentified
    ca.1975
    Curette
    unidentified
    ca.1975
    Simon Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1925
    Looped Curette
    A.S. Aloe Co.
    ca. 1935
    Looped Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1940
    Wire Probe/Restraint
    unidentified
    ca. 1935
    Surgical Probe
    unidentified
    ca.1945