Head Mirror

Manufacturer / MakerCreated by Yale and Towne Mfg. Co. Stamford, Connecticut, 1869 - 2001

Date1930

Mediummetal, leather

Dimensionsbelt: 11 1/4 × 1 3/8 × 1/16 in. (28.6 × 3.5 × 0.2 cm)
mirror, diameter: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. Theodore R. Sadock

Object numberPC1987.49.11

DescriptionThis head mirror includes a leather portion, acting as the "headband" portion, in which it would be placed and adjusted to the user's head using the metal buckle on one side. The front side features a circular, metal plate attached with a smaller, metal segment, implemented to reflect light when in use during medical procedures or examinations.

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