Box for scarificator
Box for Mallam vaccination scarificator, c. 1874, by Arnold and Sons
Details
- Category:
- Public Health & Hygiene
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A140661/1
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), leatherette, silk, velvet and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall - case open: 84 mm x 47 mm x 75 mm, .102 kg
overall - case closed: 60 mm x 47 mm x 60 mm, .102 kg
overall - scarificator: 44 mm x 56 mm
- type:
- scarificator
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
