Suture needle

Made:
1871-1900 in Paris
maker:
Lüer
Suture needle, steel and ebony, by Luer of Paris

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Suture needle, steel and ebony, by Luer of Paris
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Suture needle, steel and ebony, by Luer of Paris, late 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A613393
Materials:
steel and ebony
Measurements:
length 246 mm
width 45 mm
height 24 mm
type:
suture needles

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