Lancet, stee, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Evans of

Made:
1803-1855 in London
Lancet, steel, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Evans of London

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Lancet, steel, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Evans of London
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Lancet, steel, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Evans of London, 1803-1855, Old Change

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618645
Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Measurements:
closed: length 56 mm
closed: width 9 mm
type:
lancets

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