Cautery with twin hooked blades

Made:
1701-1925 in Algeria
Iron cautery with twin hooked blades and wooden handle

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Iron cautery with twin hooked blades and wooden handle
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Iron cautery with twin hooked blades and wooden handle, Algerian, 1701-1925

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A623711
Materials:
iron, wood, fibre and complete
Measurements:
overall: 188 mm
handle: 33 mm,
type:
cautery