Foreign body
- Made:
- 1897
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Foreign body, a farthing of 1897, swallowed by girl aged 7 in 1903, mounted on card with notes by Dr. Spiers
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A622908
- Materials:
- copper (alloy) and cardboard
- Measurements:
-
overall: 3 mm x 75 mm x 115 mm, , .05kg
- type:
- foreign body and coin
- credit:
- Speirs, H.
