Pair of zinc spirit burning hand warmers

Made:: 1751-1850

Pair of zinc spirit burning hand warmers, English, 1751-1850

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Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A77190

Materials:: zinc

Measurements:: length 140 mm
width 140 mm
height 90 mm

type:: handwarmers

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Pair of zinc spirit burning hand warmers

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