Velpeau-type tonsil guillotine

Made:
1801-1900 in France
maker:
Unknown
Tonsil guillotine, Velpeau, steel and ebonite, probably French

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Tonsil guillotine, Velpeau, steel and ebonite, probably French
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Tonsil guillotine, Velpeau, steel and ebonite, probably French, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600523
Materials:
steel and ebonite
Measurements:
length 297 mm
width 31 mm
height 67 mm
type:
tonsil guillotines