Bronze encrusted surgical instrument

Roman bronze encrusted surgical instrument, found in Rome during excavations in 1932

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A129110
Materials:
bronze (copper, tin alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 105 mm x 15 mm x 3 mm,
type:
surgical instrument
credit:
Fallani (Capt. Saint)