Compound folding pocket instrument

Made:
1601-1800 in France
maker:
Unknown
Compound folding pocket instrument

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Compound folding pocket instrument
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Compound folding pocket instrument, 6 steel blades in engraved copper handle, possibly French, 1601-1800

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121687
Materials:
steel and copper
Measurements:
folded: length 96 mm
width 24 mm
height 23 mm
type:
surgical instruments
credit:
Hamonic Collection