Retractor, nickel plated steel with bone handle

Made:
1880-1900 in France
Retractor, nickel plated steel with bone handle, by Bourgade

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Retractor, nickel plated steel with bone handle, by Bourgade
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Retractor, nickel plated steel with bone handle, by Bourgade, France, 1880-1900

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658702
Materials:
handle, horn, ferrule, german silver and head, steel, nickel plated
Measurements:
length 181 mm
width 14 mm
height 10 mm
type:
retractors

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