Wound dilator

Wound dilator, likely from 17th century

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Wound dilator, likely from 17th century
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Wound dilator, likely from 17th century, from collection of Drs Hamonic, France, Paris

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121506
Materials:
iron
Measurements:
overall: 75 mm x 102 mm x 175 mm,
type:
dilator
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust