Iridectomy knife

Made:: 1820-1865 in Paris

maker:: Charrière

Iridectomy knife, steel and ivory, by Charriere of Paris, 1820-1865

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Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A659016

Materials:: steel and ivory

type:: iridectomy knives

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Iridectomy knife

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