Folding pocket knife possibly used for circumcision or general surgery
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Folding pocket knife possibly used for circumcision or general surgery, curved steel blade and ornate handle, c. 1830
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A192635
- Measurements:
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overall: 12 mm x 182 mm x 54 mm, .05 kg
- type:
- circumcision knife
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
