Couching needle

Made:: 1871-1900 in France

Couching needle, Scarpa, steel and ebony, French, late 19th century

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Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A656382

Materials:: steel and ebony

type:: couching needles

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Couching needle

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