Petit's tourniquet with brass screw and pad

Made:
1870-1930

Petit's tourniquet with brass screw and pad, European, 1870-1930

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A632348
Materials:
cloth, brass, pad, wood, ? material and pad, leather
Measurements:
approx.: length 500 mm
band: width 30 mm
brass screw: length 74 mm
larger roller plate: length 51 mm
larger roller plate: width 36 mm
type:
tourniquets

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