Uterine Sound
Dateca. 1950
Mediummetal
Dimensions7 3/8 × 3/8 × 1/8 in. (18.7 × 1 × 0.3 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. John Roberts
Object numberPC1999.87.130
DescriptionThis object is a uterine sound with a flat thumb tab at its base and a long operating arm. The thumb tab is oval in shape, and has the initials "J.B.R." carved onto one side just above a manufacturer's mark reading "DITTMAR". There are three spherical-like protrusions along the stem located around the center of the object. The stem has been very slightly bent in several locations.On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1940
