Record

Reference NumberCSFH/9/23
TitleLaryngeal Brush
Date1925-1975
DescriptionLaryngeal brushes composed of wooden handle attached to a clear curved plastic tube with natural hair [either camel's or squirrel's] at the tip, secured with red string. Manufacturer's mark unreadable [possibly "Foreign"]. This item was used to apply solutions and touch arytenoid cartilages or other part of the throat.
Extent1 item
Dimensions170mm x 60mm x 16mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameLaryngeal Brush
TermOtolaryngology
Otolaryngology -- instrumentation
Surgical Instruments
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/64Dublin; Cork Street Fever Hospital; 1801-19531801-1953
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