Seton needle

Made:
1801-1900
Seton needle, steel, in tortoiseshell sheath, 19th century

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Seton needle, steel, in tortoiseshell sheath, 19th century
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Seton needle, steel, in tortoiseshell sheath, 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618587
Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Measurements:
closed: length 87 mm
closesd: width 11 mm
type:
seton needles

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