Tonsil guillotine

Made:
1851-1900
Tonsil guillotine, Mathieu, steel, possibly British

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Tonsil guillotine, Mathieu, steel, possibly British
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Tonsil guillotine, Mathieu, steel, possibly British, second half 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600527
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 264 mm
width 53 mm
height 28 mm
type:
tonsil guillotines

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