Gag, mouth
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- OBJECT TYPE
- non-specific/locking/ Doyen-Jansen
- DATE
- 1900–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0660.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Ash, C. & Sons
- MODEL
- EP116
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- silver metal (possibly stainless steel]
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.5 cm
- Width
- 7.5 cm
- Height
- 4.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Dentistry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ash
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Type used c. early- mid-20th c., and possibly later.
- Canada
-
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. - Function
-
Used to hold mouth open. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- " C. ASH & SONS/ ENGLAND", "EP116" and "5/ W" all stamped into instrument. UHN catalogue number "984.17.2" printed by hand in black ink on inside surface of one blade.
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- silver metal [possibly stainless steel]
- Decoration
- N/A
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Ash, C. & Sons, Gag, mouth, circa 1900–1930, Artifact no. 2002.0660, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2002.0660.001/
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