Bronze copy of double-ended skull elevator

Made:: 400 BCE-400 CE

Bronze copy of double-ended skull elevator
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Bronze copy of double-ended skull elevator, original Graeco-Roman, 400BC-400AD, date and provenance of copy unknown

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Category:: Classical & Medieval Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A646734

Materials:: bronze

Measurements:: length 160 mm
shaft: diameter 10 mm

type:: skull elevator

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Bronze copy of double-ended skull elevator

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