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MASK, ANESTHESIA

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
ETHER MASK
Date Range From
1970
Date Range To
1980
Materials
STAINLESS STEEL, COTTON
Catalogue Number
P19960116008
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
ETHER MASK
Date Range From
1970
Date Range To
1980
Materials
STAINLESS STEEL, COTTON
No. Pieces
2
Height
7.4
Length
15
Width
7.4
Description
STAINLESS STEEL FRAME WITH WHITE GAUZE COVERING. WHITE GAUZE COVER (19.5CM X 27CM) HAS RED AND WHITE PAPER LABEL WITH "OPERATING ROOM: ETHER MASK" HAND WRITTEN ON IT. STAINLESS STEEL MASK HAS GENERAL TEARDROP SHAPE WITH ROUNDED MESH SCREEN. TEAR DROP SHAPED FRAME IS HINGED TO ONE END TO HOLD GAUZE IN PLACE. CYLINDRICAL NOZZLE EXTENDS FROM TOP TO CONNECT GAS HOSE. ON SIDE OF FRAME THE WORD "FOREGGER" IS STAMPED. STAINLESS STEEL PLATING IS WORN ON INSIDE AND ON HINGE. MESH SCREEN HAS DENT.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
ETHER MASK WAS REMOVED FROM THE OPERATING ROOM OF ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON THE HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19960116008
Acquisition Date
1996-01
Collection
Museum
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