Bullet forceps

Made:
1801-1850 in London
maker:
Weiss, John
Bullet forceps, steel, by Weiss of London

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Bullet forceps, steel, by Weiss of London
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Bullet forceps, steel, by Weiss of London, first half of 19th century, relic of Abernethy, said to have been used by Dominique Larrey, Surgeon-General to the armies of Napoleon

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647721
Materials:
steel
type:
bullet forceps
credit:
Loreau, C.