Depilatory(?) forceps, bronze, damaged

Made:
199 BCE-500 CE in Roman Empire
Depilatory(?) forceps, bronze, damaged and encrusted, Roman(?)

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Depilatory(?) forceps, bronze, damaged and encrusted, Roman(?)
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Depilatory(?) forceps, bronze, damaged and encrusted, Roman(?), 199BC-500AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A645793
Materials:
bronze
type:
depilatory tweezers