3 scalpels and a blowpipe

Made:
1835-1876 in Edinburgh
3 scalpels and a blowpipe, by McKenzie of Edinburgh

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3 scalpels and a blowpipe, by McKenzie of Edinburgh
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3 scalpels and a blowpipe, by McKenzie of Edinburgh, in mahogany case, 1835 to 1876

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647303
Materials:
steel, ebony, case, mahogany, case, brass and felt
Measurements:
case: length 178 mm
case: width 74 mm
case: height 28 mm
type:
scalpels

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