Lithotomy Sound

Object numberHC.I.2.3
TitleLithotomy Sound
DescriptionA lithotomy sound is a type of metal probe, it was inserted into the bladder via the urethra to determine whether a bladder stone was present. This slightly shorter sound has a shield shaped handle, the letters 'GA' can be seen and the museum object number has been engraved.
Production date c.Mid C 1750-01-01
Object nameSound, lithotomy
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
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