Set of six exploring needles with ivory handles
- Made:
- 1840-1900
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Set of six exploring needles with ivory handles, in leather case, European, 1840-1900
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A623017
- Materials:
- steel, handle, ivory, case, wood, case, leather, case, velvet, case, silk and case, brass
- Measurements:
-
max: length 100 mm
min: length 80 mm
shaft: diameter 2 mm
case: length 118 mm
case: width 106 mm
case: thickness 31 mm
- type:
- exploring needles
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