Pocket surgical instrument set

Made:: 1701-1850

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Pocket surgical instrument set, incomplete, case only, fishskin, English(?), 1701-1850

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A647230

Materials:: case, wood, fishskin, paper, velvet, steel, copper and silver

Measurements:: case: length 178 mm
case: width 72 mm
case: thickness 33 mm

type:: surgical instrument sets

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Pocket surgical instrument set

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