Nasal polypus snare

Made:
1801-1900
Nasal polypus snare, plated steel and ebony, 19th century

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Nasal polypus snare, plated steel and ebony, 19th century
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Nasal polypus snare, plated steel and ebony, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A612375
Materials:
steel (plated) and ebony
Measurements:
length 187 mm
width 17 mm
height 30 mm
type:
nasal polypus snares

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