Backhaus Towel Clamp

Object/Artifact

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The Great Bend Museum

Name/Title

Backhaus Towel Clamp

Entry/Object ID

1987.07.73

Description

Used to fasten drapes or towels to patients during surgery or medical procedures to keep them in place. Pointed tips of the jaws cave inward so that they enter with both the skin and the drape Ring handles to lock in place.

Use

Clamp

Category

Doctors
Health and Medical

Acquisition

Accession

1987.07

Source or Donor

Margaret Priddy

Source (if not Accessioned)

Miscellaneous FIC

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Brackhous Towel Clamp

Material

stainless steel