Metal copy of bronze vaginal speculum excavated at Pompeii

Made:
199-79
Metal copy of bronze vaginal speculum excavated at Pompeii

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Metal copy of bronze vaginal speculum excavated at Pompeii
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Metal copy of bronze vaginal speculum excavated at Pompeii, 199BC- 79AD, date and provenance of copy unknown

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A646073
Materials:
metal
Measurements:
length 322 mm
closed: width 190 mm
thickness 88 mm
type:
vaginal speculum