Tenaculum, steel, folding

Made:
1801-1900 in London
maker:
Weiss, John
Tenaculum, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath

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Tenaculum, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath
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Tenaculum, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Weiss of London, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618369
Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Measurements:
open: length 131 mm
closed: length 84 mm
width 16 mm
height 4 mm
type:
tenaculums

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