Probang, whalebone and sponge

Probang, whalebone and sponge

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Probang, whalebone and sponge
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Probang, whalebone and sponge

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A613048
Materials:
whalebone and sponge
Measurements:
length 130 mm
diameter 15 mm
type:
probangs

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