Cranial trephine with two bits

Made:
1801-1830
Cranial trephine with two bits, English

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Cranial trephine with two bits, English
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Cranial trephine with two bits, English, probably early 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A173869
Materials:
case, velvet, lined, case, wood, trephine, steel, trephine, brass and trephine, ivory
Measurements:
case: length 184 mm
case: width 80 mm
case: height 36 mm
type:
cranial trephines
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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