https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/2b7be7c4cedadb28a054bb68d189edbc.jpg 096f379a386d9e6d8fafc6914f1eda4f https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/0ddd9b552d4b9ede8d6aac0dacbc97e0.jpg 62fb48528b3a0c54dcac4fbf4ae29b81 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Museum and Artwork Subject The topic of the resource Museum collections Description An account of the resource Our museum collection helps tell the story of the College, of its place in the city of Glasgow, and of Scottish medical history. Our collection also tells the story of the students, Fellows and Members who have shaped the College over the centuries. We have fascinating medical instruments and equipment used by some of the most famous people associated with the College, including Joseph Lister, David Livingstone and William Macewen. These sit alongside a varied and often gruesome collection of surgical and dental instruments which help to show the progression and innovation made in surgical procedures from the 18th century onwards. Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original object 20.5cm in length, 11.2cm in width, 4.4cm in depth. Materials wood, silk, metal, glass Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Case of laryngeal examination instruments Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2006/7.1 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910-1940 Description An account of the resource The case is rigid, covered in black shagreen, with chrome plated edge protectors. Chrome plated single elongated hinge, and spring-loaded catch. Inner aspect of upper lid is lined with padded purple silk. Base is fitted with indentations for instruments and lined with purple suede. Contains six laryngeal mirrors in graduated sizes, a blunt-ended curved metal probe, a metal handle fitted to take the mirrors and probe, and a head mirror 10.6cm in diameter, also elasticated headband (black with green edging) to receive the mirror. ENT Instrument