Hysterotome, circa 1920

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Surgical instrument

Date Made

circa 1920

Creator Notes

Made in Germany for Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories of Kansas City, Missouri.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

81.43.20

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Michigan Veterinarian Medicine Association.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Nickel (Metal)

Color

Silver (Color)
Brown

Dimensions

Height: 7 in
Width: 2.375 in
Length: 0.3125 in

Inscriptions

on one handle: JEN-SAL on one handle: JEN-SAL / GERMANY
Hysterotome, circa 1920