Nasal polypus snare(?), steel, by Weiss of London,

Made:
1801-1850 in London
Nasal polypus snare(?), steel, by Weiss of London

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Nasal polypus snare(?), steel, by Weiss of London, first half 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A612813
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 131 mm
width 7 mm
height 15 mm
type:
nasal polypus snares

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