Gardner ear trumpet, 19th century
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Title
Gardner ear trumpet, 19th century
Subject
Gardner
Ear trumpet
Brass
Abstract
Large Gardner ear trumpet. Ear trumpet has bowl shaped area with tapering tube extending to ear piece. Green-brown in color.
Creator
Gardner
Date Created
19th century
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Warren Anatomical Museum: 20191
Format
object
Extent
1 ear trumpet
Medium
Medical Equipment
Type
physical object
Identifier
Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 20191
Provenance
This Gardner ear trumpet was created in the 19th century in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was owned by James Cotter, who kept it in his personal collection. In 2008, Mr. Cotter's wife, Mrs. James Holland Cotter, donated this porringer and other medical instruments and paraphernalia to the Warren Anatomical Museum.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Ear trumpet
Physical Dimensions
10.25 W x 36 D x 4 H cm
Files
Collection
Citation
Gardner, “Gardner ear trumpet, 19th century,” OnView, accessed September 17, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/17346.