Mouth gag

Made:
1801-1900 in Paris
maker:
Collin et Compagnie
Mouth gag, steel, by Collin and Co

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Mouth gag, steel, by Collin and Co
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Mouth gag, steel, by Collin and Co. of Paris, 19th century, relic of Abernethy, said to have been used by Dominique Larrey, Surgeon General to the armies of Napoleon

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647718
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
height 144 mm
length 39 mm
width 12 mm
type:
mouth gags
credit:
Loreau, C.

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