Two pairs scissors

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Two pairs scissors
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Two pairs scissors, one pair separated and with one blade sawn in half for testing, stainless steel, marked "Empire", c. 1970

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Category:: Surgery

Object Number:: 1989-322

type:: tools

credit:: D.H.S.S. (Russell Sq.)

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