Single-bladed lithotane of the type introduced by Frere Come

Made:
1801-1890 in Paris
Single-bladed lithotane of the type introduced by Frere Come

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Single-bladed lithotane of the type introduced by Frere Come
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Single-bladed lithotane of the type introduced by Frere Come, curved shank with extended handle for blade and chequered ivory handle with guard, by Carter, France, c. 1850

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610403
Materials:
complete, steel (metal) and ivory
Measurements:
overall: 23 mm x 85 mm x 265 mm,
type:
lithotane