Replica of surgical hook

PART OF:
Copies of Arab surgical instruments
Made:
1601-1930 in Europe
maker:
Unknown
Replica of surgical hook

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Hook, listed as "instrument for removing foreign body", unsigned, European, 1601-1930.

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Object Number:
1981-889 Pt38
Materials:
Measurements:
overall: 22 mm x 258 mm x 5 mm,
type:
surgical hook