Piece of glass

Made:: 1918-1920 in England

maker:: Thomas Wilson Parry

Piece of glass, possibly used as trephining instrument by Dr, T
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Piece of glass, possibly used as trephining instrument by Dr, T. Wilson Parry in experiment on neolithic trephination, England, 1918-1920

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A652061

Materials:: glass

Measurements:: length 41 mm
width 26 mm
depth 18 mm

type:: trephines

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