Curved hernia or lithotomy director designed by Sir Astley Cooper

Made:
1821-1870 in London
maker:
Ferguson
Curved hernia or lithotomy director designed by Sir Astley

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Curved hernia or lithotomy director designed by Sir Astley
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Curved hernia or lithotomy director designed by Sir Astley Cooper, steel, with flat handle, by Ferguson, c. 1840

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610746
Materials:
complete and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 19 mm x 148 mm,
type:
director - surgical instrument