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Surgical instrument consisting of metal blade with notched trident point set into wooden handle
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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Surgical instrument consisting of metal blade with notched trident point set into wooden handle, used for trephining, by Shaura surgeons of Algeria, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A652547
- type:
- trephines