Surgical instrument with needle-pointed steel (?),

Made:
1870-1920
Surgical instrument with needle-pointed steel (?)

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Surgical instrument with needle-pointed steel (?)
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Surgical instrument with needle-pointed steel (?), blade and wooden handle covered with hide, Algerian, 1870-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652513
Materials:
steel, ? material, wood and hide
type:
spikes