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Title

Curved Bistoury (probe pointed)

Description

A photograph of a curved bistoury with a steel blade rivetted into a dark wooden handle. The second surgical scalpel in the Hernia Repair Instruments.

Date

c. Unknown

Identifier

2008/4/4/2

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

18cm in length.
Blade: 8.1cm in length, 0.5cm in width.

Materials

Steel, wood

Curved Bistoury (probe pointed)

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

18cm in length.
Blade: 8.1cm in length, 0.5cm in width.

Materials

Steel, wood

Files

Curved Bistoury (probe pointed)

Collection

Citation

“Curved Bistoury (probe pointed),” Heritage, accessed November 5, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1981.