Caustic applicator

Made:
1900-1950
Caustic applicator, probably first half 20th century

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Caustic applicator, probably first half 20th century
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Caustic applicator, probably first half 20th century, probably celluloid and possibly platinum

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A622863
Materials:
celluloid, ? material and platinum, ? material
Measurements:
length 113 mm
diameter 10 mm
type:
caustic applicators

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