Object Details
- Description
- Cusco speculum designed for vaginal and cervical examination, with a jaw resembling a duck bill. The form originated with the French surgeon, Édouard-Gabriel Cusco (1819–1894)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- College of Physicians of Philadelphia. College Collections
- Measurements
- overall: 2 in x 5 5/8 in x 4 1/8 in; 5.08 cm x 14.2875 cm x 10.4775 cm
- overall: 5 in x 1 5/16 in x 2 in; 12.7 cm x 3.33375 cm x 5.08 cm
- Object Name
- Surgery
- speculum, vaginal
- Object Type
- surgery
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