Folding bistoury in tortoiseshell sheath

Made:
1801-1900 in Dublin
maker:
Read
Bistoury, double, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath

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Bistoury, double, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath
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Bistoury, double, steel, folding, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Read of Dublin, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618291
Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
type:
bistouries
credit:
Snow, C.G.