Rectal speculum

Made:
1801-1900 in London
maker:
Weiss, John
Rectal speculum, metal, by Weiss of London, 19th century

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Rectal speculum, metal, by Weiss of London, 19th century
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Rectal speculum, metal, by Weiss of London, 19th century

Details

Category:
Clinical Diagnosis
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A646672
Materials:
metal
Measurements:
height 187 mm
length 111 mm
width 104 mm
type:
rectal specula

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