Gingivectomy knife

Gingivectomy knife, steel with ivory handle, by J.D

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Gingivectomy knife, steel with ivory handle, by J.D
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Gingivectomy knife, steel with ivory handle, by J.D. Chevalier, USA, 1847-1855

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Category:
Dentistry
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A623065
Materials:
handle, ivory, head, steel and ferrule, silver
Measurements:
length 140 mm
diameter 15 mm
type:
gingivectomy knives