Sheep Trocar
- Made:
- 1870-1910
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Trocar, steel with ebony handle, with cannular for sheep, German silver, for sheep, English, 1870-1910. Instruments used for venting accumulated gas. The sharp point allows the hide to be pierced without any pre-incision. A cannula is left in place after insertion to allow the gas to escape.
Details
- Category:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Object Number:
- 1984-379/6
- Materials:
- handle, ebony, head, steel and cannula, german silver
- type:
- trocar
- credit:
- Hall, S.A.
