Needle holder

Made:
1820-1860 in Paris
maker:
Charrière
Needle holder, sliding lock, steel and ebony

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Needle holder, sliding lock, steel and ebony
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Needle holder, sliding lock, steel and ebony, by Charriere of Paris, 1820-1860

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A613472
Materials:
steel and ebony
Measurements:
length 232 mm
diameter 15 mm
type:
needle holders

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