Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet

Made:: 1871-1875 in London

maker:: Weiss, John

Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet, by Weiss
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Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet, by Weiss, English, c.1874

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A647189

Materials:: wallet, leather and wallet, metal

Measurements:: wallet: length 139 mm
wallet: width 57 mm
wallet: height 27 mm

type:: surgical instrument sets

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Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet

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