Moxa holder

Moxa holder, probably 18th or 19th century, ivory or bone

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Moxa holder, probably 18th or 19th century, ivory or bone
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Moxa holder, probably 18th or 19th century, ivory or bone, brass, steel and probably some form of rubber, incomplete

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A622860
Materials:
handle, ivory, ? material, handle, brass, handle, steel, holder, steel and holder, rubber, ? material
Measurements:
length 198 mm
width 32 mm
height 33 mm
type:
moxa holders