Folding bistoury in tortoiseshell sheath

Bistoury, double, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath

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Bistoury, double, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath
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Bistoury, double, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Savigny and Co. of London, 1810-1850

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618236
Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Measurements:
open: length 258 mm
closed: length 102 mm
width 15 mm
height 7 mm
type:
bistouries