Fish skin covered case for scarificator

Made:
1701-1900
Fish skin covered case for scarificator, European

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Fish skin covered case for scarificator, European
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Fish skin covered case for scarificator, European, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A627053
Materials:
case, wood, case, fish skin, covered, case, velvet, line and case, paper, lined
Measurements:
case: height 63 mm
case: width 36 mm
case: depth 45 mm
type:
scarificators

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