Tonsil guillotine

Made:
1801-1900 in France
maker:
Unknown
Tonsil guillotine, Mathieu, steel, in leather case

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Tonsil guillotine, Mathieu, steel, in leather case
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Tonsil guillotine, Mathieu, steel, in leather case, possibly French, possibly British, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A212694
Materials:
steel, case, leather, case, steel, case, silk and case, velvet
Measurements:
length 254 mm
width 57 mm
height 20 mm
type:
tonsil guillotines