Circumcision knife with teat
- Made:
- 1701-1890
Circumcision knife with teat, rectangular blade and ornate octagonal hollow handle inlaid with filigree designs in silver, Hindu, India, c. 1800
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A7735
- Materials:
- complete, steel (metal) and silver (metal)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 24 mm x 182 mm x 25 mm, .046 kg
- type:
- circumcision knife
- credit:
- Fost