Collection

Routh's hysterotome

Made:
1840-1870 in London
maker:
Coxeter
Routh's hysterotome, German silver, with ebony handle

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Routh's hysterotome, German silver, with ebony handle
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Routh's hysterotome, German silver, with ebony handle, by Coxeter, London, 1840-1870

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A612060
Materials:
handle, ebony and body, german silver
type:
hysterotomes

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