Curved flat trocar

Made:
1850-1900 in France
Curved flat trocar, steel, with ebony handle, made by Robert

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Curved flat trocar, steel, with ebony handle, made by Robert
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Curved flat trocar, steel, with ebony handle, made by Robert, French (?), 1850-1900

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618906
Materials:
steel, handle, ebony and mount, silver
Measurements:
length 105 mm
handle: diameter 22 mm
blade: width 7 mm
type:
trocars

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