Copy of traction hook

Copy of traction hook, described by Pare

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Copy of traction hook, described by Pare
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Copy of traction hook, described by Pare, steel with wooden handle, original 1550-1700, copy made 1901-1930

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Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A615568
Materials:
head, steel and handle, wood
Measurements:
length 264 mm
width 40 mm
height 40 mm
type:
traction hooks