Trephine used in experiments on Neolithic trephination
- maker:
- Thomas Wilson Parry
Trephining instrument, cutting edge of shark's tooth with wooden handle, presumably made and used by Dr.T. Wilson Parry in experiments on neolithic trephination, England, 1918-1920
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651980/1
- Measurements:
-
overall: 20 mm x 240 mm x 28 mm,
- type:
- trephine
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust