Sponge holder

Made:
1871-1900
Sponge holder, plated steel and ebony, second half 19th century

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Sponge holder, plated steel and ebony, second half 19th century
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Sponge holder, plated steel and ebony, second half 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A612357
Materials:
steel (plated) and ebony
Measurements:
length 274 mm
diameter 10 mm
type:
sponge holders

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