Tongue depressor

Made:
1851-1900 in England
Tongue depressor, steel, plated, folding, by W

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Tongue depressor, steel, plated, folding, by W
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Tongue depressor, steel, plated, folding, by W. Mattox, English, second-half 19th century

Details

Category:
Clinical Diagnosis
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651245
Materials:
steel (plated)
Measurements:
length 114 mm
width 30 mm
type:
tongue depressors

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