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Wire Probe
Wire Probe
Wire Probe

Wire Probe

Manufacturer / Maker unidentified
Dateca. 1920
Mediummetal
Dimensions3 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 5/16 in. (9.5 × 7 × 0.8 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. John Roberts
Object numberPC1999.87.124
DescriptionThis object is a thin medical probe. The object is comprised of a long, metal wire and a rounded, indented handle. The wire emerges from the top of the handle and has been sharply bent towards the center of the object. Minor amounts of corrosion and discoloration are visible on the handle of the object.
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Not on view
Terms
    Wire Probe/Restraint
    unidentified
    ca. 1935
    Surgical Probe
    unidentified
    ca.1945
    Dental Hook
    George P. Pilling & Son Co.
    ca. 1950
    Suction Cannula
    unidentified
    ca. 1950
    Mall Probe
    Germany
    ca. 1935
    Surgical Retractor
    V. Mueller & Co.
    ca. 1925
    Surgical Retractor
    V. Mueller & Co.
    ca. 1925
    Spiral-Tipped Curette
    Jetter & Scheerer
    ca. 1930
    Hook Probe
    unidentified
    ca. 1930
    Wire Guide with Wire
    Becton, Dickinson & Company
    ca. 1960
    Wire Guide with Wire
    Becton, Dickinson & Company
    ca. 1960
    Speculum
    unidentified
    ca. 1950