Curved bladder trocar

Curved bladder trocar

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Curved bladder trocar, steel, with silver cannula and ferrule and ebony handle, in red leather case, European, 1780-1880

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A97783
Materials:
steel, cannula & ferrule, silver, handle, ebony, case, wood, case, leather, case, velvet and case, brass
Measurements:
length 180 mm
handle: diameter 26 mm
shaft: diameter 4 mm
case: length 203 mm
case: width 41 mm
case: thickness 33 mm
type:
bladder trocars
credit:
Baur, H.