Aneurism needle

Made:
1831-1835 in Edinburgh
Aneurism needle, steel and ivory, by Bruce of Edinburgh, c. 1832

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Aneurism needle, steel and ivory, by Bruce of Edinburgh, c. 1832
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Aneurism needle, steel and ivory, by Bruce of Edinburgh, c. 1832

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A613374
Materials:
steel and ivory
Measurements:
length 172 mm
width 12 mm
height 14 mm
type:
aneurism needles

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