Title
Mayer & Meltzer dilators
Subject
Obstetrics--Apparatus and instruments
Obstetrics--instrumentation
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Description
Image 101-1430
Uses a screw mechanism to dilate the cervix
The set consists of five graduated dilators which are attached by a locking mechanism to an introducer. In Nickel-plated in an embossed leather case, lined with blue velvet and silk and marked :Mayer & Meltzer 71 Great Portland St. W".
Creator
Mayer & Meltzer
Publisher
Health Sciences Library
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
Late 19th cent. or early 20th cent.
Contributor
Phisick Medical Antiques
Cravens, Annette
Rights
Format
31 x 7 x 2.7 cm.
Type
Obstetric Instrument
Image
Still image
Identifier
06.04.01.6
LIB-HSL001
Alternative Title
Dilators
Date Created
9/28/2009
Medium
Nickel-plated
Citation
Mayer & Meltzer, “Mayer & Meltzer dilators,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 21, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16873.