Carved lanceolate surgical knife
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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Carved lanceolate surgical knife, blade and handle made from one piece of steel(?), from Gabon, West Africa, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A652621
- Materials:
- steel, ? material
- type:
- surgical knife
