Seton needle

Made:
1822-1869 in London
maker:
Ferguson
Seton needle, steel, in ivory sheath, by Ferguson of London

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Seton needle, steel, in ivory sheath, by Ferguson of London
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Seton needle, steel, in ivory sheath, by Ferguson of London, 1822-1869

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618601
Materials:
steel and ivory
Measurements:
closed: length 86 mm
closed: width 11 mm
type:
seton needles

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