Screw trocar

Screw trocar, steel, with ebony handle

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Screw trocar, steel, with ebony handle
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Screw trocar, steel, with ebony handle, cutting cannula and wire drain, with case, made by Weiss, English, 1840-1870

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A622657
Materials:
steel, white metal, handle, ebonite, drain, wire, case, wire, case, leather, case, velvet and case, brass
Measurements:
length 149 mm
handle: diameter 21 mm
cannula shaft: diameter 8 mm
drain: length 38 mm
drain: diameter 17 mm
case: length 164 mm
case: width 41 mm
case: thickness 25 mm
type:
trocars