Long handled cautery for cauterizing plague buboes

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A629401

Materials:: metal and wood

type:: cautery

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Long handled cautery for cauterizing plague buboes

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