4 trephining instruments of flint with serrated cutting edges
- maker:
- Thomas Wilson Parry
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4 trephining instruments of flint with serrated cutting edges, presumably made by Dr. Wilson Parry, and used by him in experiments on neolithic trephination, England, 1918-1920
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651983
- Materials:
- flint
- Measurements:
-
largest flint: length 100 mm
largest flint: width 33 mm
largest flint: depth 6 mm
smallest flint: length 65 mm
smallest flint: width 25 mm
smallest flint: depth 6 mm
- type:
- trephine
