Packets of umbilical cord powder

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3 packets of umbilical cord powder, alum and zinc

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3 packets of umbilical cord powder, alum and zinc
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3 packets of umbilical cord powder, alum and zinc, prepared by Clay and Abraham Ltd., Liverpool, 1901-1950

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Object Number:
1982-561/62
Materials:
packet, paper and mount, cardboard
Measurements:
mount: length 90 mm
mount: length 117 mm
packet: length 56 mm
packet: width 43 mm
type:
umbilical cord powder
credit:
Mirrielees, Esther

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