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Olive Dilator Tip Set
Olive Dilator Tip Set
Olive Dilator Tip Set

Olive Dilator Tip Set

Manufacturer / MakerCreated by V. Mueller & Co.
Dateca. 1925
Mediummetal
Dimensions7 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 1 1/8 in. (19.7 × 7 × 2.9 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. John Roberts
Object numberPC1999.87.26
DescriptionThis object is comprised of a small rectangular metal tray with 34 mounts to hold conical dilator tips of varying sizes. The mounts are each numbered below and decrease from 51 to 18. No dilator tip is present on the mount labeled "18". The corners of the metal tray are slightly bent, and mild amounts of rust are visible within some of the numbers.
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Terms
    Goodell Dilator
    Sharp And Smith
    ca. 1900
    Surgical Retractor
    V. Mueller & Co.
    ca. 1925
    Surgical Retractor
    V. Mueller & Co.
    ca. 1925
    Cottle Columella Forceps
    V. Mueller & Co.
    ca. 1930
    Radio Receptor
    unidentified
    ca. 1930
    Coat Hook
    unidentified
    1890
    Branding
    New Mexico State Tourist Bureau
    ca. 1950
    Rongeur
    V. Mueller & Co.
    ca. 1930
    Electric Otoscope
    unidentified
    1930
    Hegar Needle Holder/Clamp
    V. Mueller & Co.
    ca. 1935
    Surgical Stylet
    unidentified
    ca. 1940
    Syringe
    unidentified
    ca. 1920