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Dilator (HOME 1868)

Dilator

Dilator for nostrils. Set screw to hold instrument is missing. Spring to hold it open is rusty. No manufacturers marks.

U.S. National Park Service

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Homestead National Historical Park, Code: HOME

Homestead National Historical Park, Gage County, Nebraska
Latitude: 40.2879981994629, Longitude: -96.8339004516602

NPS Museum Catalog Number : HOME 1868
NPS Museum Accession Number : HOME-152

NPS.gov Collection
Homestead NM Museum Collection
Homestead NHP Museum Collection

06/03/2010

1862-1900

Public Can View

Frank Ruggles

Person: Jonathan Fairchild
Organization: Homestead National Monument of America
Position: Historian
Address: 8523 W State Hwy 4, Beatrice, NE 68310
Email: jonathan_fairchild@nps.gov

Person: Amy Neumann
Organization: Homestead National Monument of America
Position: Museum Technician
Address: 8523 W State Hwy 4, Beatrice, NE 68310
Email: amy_neumann@nps.gov

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Homestead National Monument of America