Record

Reference NumberMIMM/2025-5/27
TitleCusco's Speculum
Date1950-1999
DescriptionCusco-type vaginal speculum, comprising two duckbill-shaped blades hinged together, with a screw mechanism in the adjustable handle to maintain dilation. Each blade features longitudinal perforations. One includes a mount for a detachable light (now missing).
Part of Dr Aboud’s collection.
Extent1 item
Dimensions150mm x 60mm
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameVaginal Dilating Speculum
TermGynaecology -- Instrumentation
Obstetrics -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/6303Aboud; Kibon Michel (1928-2021); Physician1928-2021
DS/UK/3862Cusco; Edward Gabriel (1819-1894); physician1819-1894
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