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Title

Breast knife (scalpel)

Description

Single "4 inch" scalpel forged from solid nickel steel.

Date

c. 1901-1950

Identifier

c. 2006/7.50

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

20cm in length, 1.4cm in width

Materials

Metal

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Breast knife (scalpel)

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

20cm in length, 1.4cm in width

Materials

Metal

Files

Breast knife (scalpel)

Collection

Museum and Artwork

Citation

“Breast knife (scalpel),” Heritage, accessed May 8, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/489.