Metal trocar

Made:
1801-1900 in Paris
maker:
Charrière
Trocar, metal, with vulcanite(?) handle, made by Charriere

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Trocar, metal, with vulcanite(?) handle, made by Charriere
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Trocar, metal, with vulcanite(?) handle, made by Charriere, Paris, French, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A622770
Materials:
shaft, metal, blade, metal and handle, vulcanite, ? material
Measurements:
length 2320 mm
handle: width 22 mm
handle: thickness 9 mm
type:
trocars