Knife: folding hernia bistoury knife with probe point

Date
Circa 1880
 Description
Folding hernia bistoury knife, has curved blade and probe point plus tortoiseshell handle, by Hutchinson.
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Object detail

Date
Circa 1880
Medium
Metal and tortoiseshell.
Measurements
1.45 x 15.1 x 0.4 cm (open)
Accession Number
MHM01717
Object Type
equipment/surgical
Medical History Museum Category
Medical and Surgical Equipment and Instruments
Museum
Medical History Museum

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