Box for scarificator
1871-1880
Vaccination scarificator in box
- Made:
- 1871-1880 in Smithfield
- maker:
- Arnold and Sons
Mallam vaccination scarificator, in box, made by Arnold and Sons, London, c.1874
Details
- Category:
- Public Health & Hygiene
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A140661
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), leatherette, silk and velvet
- Measurements:
-
overall - case open: 84 mm x 47 mm x 75 mm, .102 kg
depth: 60mm
height: 60mm
weight: 0.102kg
weight: 0.22487lbs
width: 47mm
overall - scarificator: 44 mm x 56 mm
- type:
- scarificator
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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