Forceps, depilatory, encrusted
- Made:
- 1830-1930
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Forceps, depilatory, encrusted , silver, finger shaped arms, back of join split , Peruvian, 1830-1930; object incorrectly identified on 'A' card as an "ear ornament"
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A122698
- Materials:
- silver
- Measurements:
-
length 42 mm
width 19 mm
thickness 9 mm
- type:
- depilatory tweezers
- credit:
- Puttick and Simpson Limited
