3 scalpels and 1 bistoury

Made:
1901-1930
3 scalpels and 1 bistoury, steel, plated, in metal tray

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3 scalpels and 1 bistoury, steel, plated, in metal tray
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3 scalpels and 1 bistoury, steel, plated, in metal tray, early 20th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A617149
Materials:
steel, plated
Measurements:
tray: length 167 mm
tray: width 64 mm
tray: height 12 mm
type:
scalpels

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