Stone with cylindrical bore hole made by one of the Phaladidae

Stone with cylindrical bore hole made by one of the Phaladidae

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Stone with cylindrical bore hole made by one of the Phaladidae
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Stone with cylindrical bore hole made by one of the Phaladidae, boring mussels, European, on card backing, 1900-1915

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A680627
Materials:
stone, ? quart-sandstone
Measurements:
card: length 114 mm
card: width 89 mm
length 30 mm
width 28 mm
thickness 6 mm
type:
stones