Lithotomy set

Made:: 1751-1800 in Europe

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Lithotomy set, incomplete, steel instruments in fishskin covered case, probably British, second half 18th century

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A610582

Materials:: fishskin, brass (copper, zinc alloy), velvet and incomplete

Measurements:: overall (case): 55 mm x 245 mm x 400 mm,

type:: lithotomy instrument set

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