Cautery, probably Smith's

Made:: 1846-1894 in London

maker:: William Matthews

Cautery, probably Smith's, for haemorrhoids, by Matthews

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Cautery, probably Smith's, for haemorrhoids, by Matthews
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Cautery, probably Smith's, for haemorrhoids, by Matthews, probably of London, probably 1846-1894, steel, brass and ebony

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A622338

Materials:: steel, brass and ebony

type:: cautery

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Cautery, probably Smith's

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