Exploring needle

Made:: 1828-1860 in London

maker:: S Maw, S.

Exploring needle, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath, by S

Exploring needle, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath, by S
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Exploring needle, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath, by S. Maw of London, 1828-1860

Details

Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A618486

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Measurements:: open: length 128 mm
closed: length 77 mm
width 11 mm
height 3 mm

type:: exploring needles

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