Syme's abscess knife
- Made:
- London
- maker:
- Maw and Down Brothers
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Syme's abscess knife, steel, nickel-plated, by Maw of London, in wooden case by Down Bros of London, early 20th century
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A4878
- Materials:
- steel (metal), wood, brass, nickel plated and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall: 11 mm x 4 mm x 153 mm,
overall (case): 33 mm x 30 mm x 210 mm,
- type:
- abscess knife
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
