Skinning knife

Made:
1801-1850 in Sheffield
Skinning knife, steel, by George Barnsley, Sheffield, England

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Skinning knife, steel, by George Barnsley, Sheffield, England
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Skinning knife, steel, by George Barnsley, Sheffield, England, 1801-1850.

Details

Category:
Veterinary Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A270064
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 136 mm
width 80 mm
type:
skinning knives

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