Tray from lithotomy set

Made:: 1800-1880 in London

maker:: Weiss, John

Tray from lithotomy set, mahogany, velvet lined
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Tray from lithotomy set, mahogany, velvet lined, containing two Brodie's lithotrites, two Weiss's lithotrites, and a dilating sound, steel, by Weiss, London, 1800-1880

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A201575

Materials:: tray, mahogany, lining, velvet and instruments, steel

Measurements:: tray: length 277 mm
tray: width 398 mm
tray: height 31 mm

type:: lithotomy sets

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Tray from lithotomy set

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