Large steel trocar with cannula and plated metal handle

Large steel trocar with cannula and plated metal handle

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Large steel trocar with cannula and plated metal handle, made by Weiss, English, 1890 to 1930, owned by Sir James Cantlie

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56706
Materials:
steel, handle, metal, plated and cannula, metal, plated
Measurements:
length 211 mm
handle: diameter 29 mm
cannula shaft: diameter 10 mm
type:
trocars