Rectal Bougie

Rectal Bougie

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Currently not on view
Object Name
Bougie
Other Terms
Bougie; Rectal
Physical Description
fabric (overall material)
red (overall color)
black (overall color)
Measurements
long part: 26.25 cm x 1.5 cm; 10 5/16 in x 9/16 in
short part: 7 cm x 1.5 cm; 2 3/4 in x 9/16 in
ID Number
MG.302606.351.02
accession number
302606
catalog number
302606.351.02
Credit Line
Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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