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Title
Schimmelbusch's Collapsible Mask
Description
Schimmelbusch's collapsible mask (adult size). Chrome/nickel plated.
This mask would have been used to administer anaesthesia to a patient. A gauze would be placed within the mask and held down by the grid. The gauze would then be doused in anaesthetic and inhaled by the patient.
This mask would have been used to administer anaesthesia to a patient. A gauze would be placed within the mask and held down by the grid. The gauze would then be doused in anaesthetic and inhaled by the patient.
Date
c. 1890-1940
Identifier
2007/1.10
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Materials
Metal