Lithotome, a modification of the instrument invented by Frere Come

Made:
1801-1900
modifier:
Charrière
Lithotome

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Lithotome
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Lithotome, a modification of the instrument invented by Frere Come, with curved concealed blade, spring and bulbous handles, c. 1880

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A158178
Materials:
steel, brass and wood
type:
lithotomes
credit:
Penon