Accession No

2478

Brief Description

cranial trephine, circa 1830

Origin

Maker

Class

medical

Earliest Date

1830

Latest Date

1830

Inscription Date

Material

wood (ebony); metal (steel, brass)

Dimensions

length 122mm; breadth 95mm; depth 29mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

Description Notes

Ebony handle at right angles to hollow brass shaft. Steel blade. Central pin raised and lowered by sliding plate and handle on shaft.

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