12 cutting instruments of flint and chert

12 cutting instruments of flint and chert, probably made by Dr

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12 cutting instruments of flint and chert, probably made by Dr
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12 cutting instruments of flint and chert, probably made by Dr. T. Wilson Parry for use in experiments on neolithic trephination, England, 1913-1920

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651989
Materials:
flint and chert
Measurements:
longest: length 102 mm
longest: width 35 mm
longest: depth 10 mm
smallest: length 56 mm
smallest: width 27 mm
smallest: depth 10 mm
type:
trephines