Naevus needle

Made:
1821-1840 in London
Naevus needle, steel and ivory, by Stevens of London, c. 1830

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Naevus needle, steel and ivory, by Stevens of London, c. 1830
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Naevus needle, steel and ivory, by Stevens of London, c. 1830

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A613257
Materials:
steel and ivory
Measurements:
length 176 mm
width 5 mm
height 12 mm
type:
naevus needles

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