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Tracheotomy hook(?), steel and ebony, by Weiss of

Made:
1801-1900 in London
maker:
Weiss, John
Tracheotomy hook(?), steel and ebony, by Weiss of London

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Tracheotomy hook(?), steel and ebony, by Weiss of London, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A133243
Materials:
steel and ebony
type:
tracheotomy hooks
credit:
Glendining

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