Phonendoscope

Name/Title

Phonendoscope

Description

Phonendoscope in its original case

Use

Like a stethoscope, this is used to measure sounds in the human body. The phonendoscope has an additional membrane that amplifies some sounds and also has two tubes to improve listening.

Collection

Benner Pharmacy

Made/Created

Manufacturer

George P. Pilling & Son

Date made

circa 1897 - circa 1900

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Philadelphia

State

Pennsylvania

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Bazzi-Bianchi Bowles Patent Oct 2, 1894

Dimensions

Height

1-7/8 in

Width

5-1/4 in

Length

2-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

For case

Color

Black, Silver

Create Date

August 12, 2020

Update Date

March 24, 2022