Circumcision knife with semi-circular blade folding into straight silver handle

Made:
1781-1890
Circumcision knife with semi-circular blade folding into

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Circumcision knife with semi-circular blade folding into straight silver handle, c. 1850

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610558
Materials:
steel (metal), silver (metal) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 37 mm x 134 mm,
type:
circumcision knife