Vectis, Aitken, the "living lever"

Vectis, Aitken, the living lever', metal

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Vectis, Aitken, the living lever', metal
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Vectis, Aitken, the "living lever", metal, in gum elastic covering mahogany handle, probably English, 1780-1850

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Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A615470
Materials:
metal, gum elastic and mahogany
Measurements:
length 356 mm
width 44 mm
height 36 mm
type:
obstetrical vectis