Set of 3 trocars

Set of 3 trocars, steel with ebony handles, and one silver (?)

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Set of 3 trocars, steel with ebony handles, and one silver (?)
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Set of 3 trocars, steel with ebony handles, and one silver (?), cannula, in case, English (?), 1871-1900

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A622654
Materials:
shaft, steel, blade, steel, ferrule, silver, case, wood, case, leather, case, silk, case, velvet and case, metal, catch
Measurements:
max: length 145 mm
min: length 118 mm
shaft cannula: diameter 6 mm
case: length 164 mm
case: width 72 mm
case: thickness 30 mm
type:
trocars