Set of five bone-headed acupuncture needles in leather case

Made:
1801-1910
Set of five bone-headed acupuncture needles in leather case

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Set of five bone-headed acupuncture needles in leather case
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Set of five bone-headed acupuncture needles in leather case, 1801-1910

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618928
Materials:
steel, handle, bone, ccase, cardboard and case, leather
Measurements:
case: 110 mm 38 mm, .04 kg
needle: 95 mm 8 mm, .01 kg
type:
acupuncture needles