Rhomboidal piece of mineral

Rhomboidal piece of mineral, possibly quartz

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Rhomboidal piece of mineral, possibly quartz
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Rhomboidal piece of mineral, possibly quartz, possibly used as trephining instrument in experimental work by Dr. T. Wilson Parry, England, 1918-1920

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652062
Materials:
quartz, ? material
Measurements:
length 41 mm
height 28 mm
depth 31 mm
type:
trephines