Mason's Mouth Gag

Object numberED.CS.2025.35.17
TitleMason's Mouth Gag
CreatorKing (Manufacturer)
DescriptionMetal mouth gag. Shear type handles, straight with diagonal curved grooves. A curved locking mechanism protrudes from one side. The jaws curve upwards at the end, then have a right angled section (tooth plates), which are slightly offset - known as 'Ackland jaws'.
Production placeLondon
Production periodTwentieth century, late
Object nameMouth gag
Object categoryMedical Equipment
MaterialMetal
Dimensions
- Height: 20.00 cm
Width: 9.50 cm
Depth: 4.50 cm