One of four flint instruments

One of four flint instruments, probably made by Dr. T One of four flint instruments

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One of four flint instruments, probably made by Dr. T
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One of four flint instruments, probably made by Dr. T. Wilson Parry and used by him in experiments on neolithic trephination, England, 1918-1920

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652063/4
Materials:
flint
Measurements:
largest instrument: length 88 mm
largest instrument: width 56 mm
largest instrument: depth 21 mm
smallest instrument: length 46 mm
smallest instrument: width 33 mm
smallest instrument: depth 9 mm
type:
trephine