Mouth gag

Made:
1851-1900 in Edinburgh
maker:
Young
Mouth gag, steel and ebony, by Young of Edinburgh

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Mouth gag, steel and ebony, by Young of Edinburgh
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Mouth gag, steel and ebony, by Young of Edinburgh, second half 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A650761
Materials:
steel and wood
Measurements:
length 82 mm
width 26 mm
height 50 mm
type:
mouth gags

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