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Curette

Manufacturer / Maker unidentified
Dateca. 1970
Mediummetal
Dimensions11 1/2 × 5/8 × 5/8 in. (29.2 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John M. Casebolt, M.D.
Object numberPC1977.4.48
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 an oblong, circular blade angled slightly downwards with a straightened scraping edge. The object has very little to no visible corrosion.
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Terms
    Urethral Curette
    unidentified
    1977
    Urethral Curette
    unidentified
    ca.1975
    Urethral Curette
    unidentified
    1977
    Curette
    ca. 1930
    Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1945
    Curette
    unidentified
    ca.1975
    Urethral Curette
    unidentified
    ca.1975
    Looped Curette
    A.S. Aloe Co.
    ca. 1935
    Looped Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1940
    Looped Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1940
    Large Curette
    unidentified
    ca. 1945
    Bone Curette
    H. Pfau
    ca. 1925