Curved lithotomy sound with bulbous end and flat handle

Made:
1851-1920 in Freiberg
Curved lithotomy sound with bulbous end and flat handle

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Curved lithotomy sound with bulbous end and flat handle
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Curved lithotomy sound with bulbous end and flat handle, from the personalia of Sir Robert Young, steel, by Fischer(?), Germany, c. 1890

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610739
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 252 mm
width 58 mm
type:
lithotomy sounds

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