Exploring trocar with ivory screw case

Made:
1840-1900
Exploring trocar with ivory screw case, European, 1840-1900

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Exploring trocar with ivory screw case, European, 1840-1900
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Exploring trocar with ivory screw case, European, 1840-1900

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A138961
Materials:
steel, handle & case, ivory and ferrule, silver
Measurements:
case: length 114 mm
case: diameter 10 mm
shaft: diameter 2 mm
type:
exploring trocars
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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