Record

Reference NumberMIMM/1946-3
TitleIvory Pleximeter
Date1875-1925
Creator NameArnold & Sons; 1829-1928; medical supply company
DescriptionSmall ivory pleximeter, or plexor made by Arnold & Sons presented by Dr Geoffrey Bewley in December 1946. The object is presented in its case, lined with dark purple satin and velvet, which opens by pushing the small button. Object's manufacture mark is slightly faded. Object itself consists of a cylindrical stem, with two concentric lines one third of the way down. Both ends flare out to a completely flat surface. One end is slightly bigger than the other. Object is lighweight.
Extent2 parts
Dimensions50mm x 20mm x 20mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NamePercussion Hammer
TermPhysical Examination
Percussion -- instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3734Arnold & Sons; 1829-1928; medical supply company1829-1928
DS/UK/1927Bewley; Geoffrey (1894-1981); physician1894-1981
Places
CodeSet
NA42London/England/United Kingdom
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