Cautery apparatus in rectangular leatherette covered case

Made:: 1926 in New York

Cautery apparatus in rectangular leatherette covered case
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Cautery apparatus in rectangular leatherette covered case, consisting of transformer coil and 2 cautery heads with ebonite handle, patented and made by the Post Electric Company, New York, USA., c.1926

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A210182

Materials:: cautery apparatus, metal, cautery apparatus, pottery, cautery apparatus, ebonite, cautery apparatus, silk, box, wood, box, leatherette and box, velvet

Measurements:: case: length 245 mm
case: width 104 mm
case: depth 86 mm
coil: length 213 mm
coil: diameter 57 mm

type:: cautery apparatus

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Cautery apparatus in rectangular leatherette covered case

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