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Set of surgical instruments in brassbound mahogany case

Made:
1885-1887 in London
Set of surgical insturments in brassbound mahogany case

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Set of surgical insturments in brassbound mahogany case
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Set of surgical insturments in brassbound mahogany case, awarded as Erichsen prize to F. Savery, made by Mayer and Maltzer, London, 1885-1887

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1983-1466/26
Materials:
case, mahogany, case, brass, velvet and ivory
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
University College Hospital, London

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