Circumcision knive with rectangular blade and elongated

Made:: 1751-1890

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Circumcision knive with rectangular blade and elongated
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Circumcision knive with rectangular blade and elongated, cylindrical green handle, c. 1830

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A79609

Materials:: steel

Measurements:: overall: 9 mm x 190 mm x 12 mm, .02 kg

type:: circumcision knife

credit:: Babani

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Circumcision knive with rectangular blade and elongated

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