Circumcision knive

Made:
1801-1920
Circumcision knive, steel with inlaid, gold decoration

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Circumcision knive, steel with inlaid, gold decoration
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Circumcision knive, steel with inlaid, gold decoration, probably Egyptian, 1801-1920

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A79610
Materials:
steel (metal), gold (metal) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 9 mm x 205 mm x 12 mm, .04 kg
type:
circumcision knife
credit:
Babani