Pocket surgical instrument set

Made:: 1871-1930

Pocket surgical instrument set
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Pocket surgical instrument set, probably late 19th or early 20th century

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A646964

Materials:: leather and metal

type:: surgical instrument sets

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Pocket surgical instrument set

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