Trephination set

Made:: 1720-1820

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Trephination set, incomplete, including some instruments not original, in damaged and incomplete shark skin case, European, 1720-1820

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Category:: Surgery

Object Number:: 1983-1466/48

Materials:: case, wood, case, sharkskin and case, velvet

type:: trephination sets

credit:: University College Hospital, London

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