2 suture needles in fishskin case

Made:
1801-1900
2 suture needles, steel, in fishskin case, 19th century

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2 suture needles, steel, in fishskin case, 19th century
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2 suture needles, steel, in fishskin case, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A613438
Materials:
steel, case, fishskin, case, metal and case, felt
Measurements:
case: length 99 mm
case: width 50 mm
case: height 17 mm
type:
suture needles

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