Canvas roll with four surgical gouges

Description
A brown canvas roll with four surgical gouges inside. Surgical gouges have a flat chiselled end and are used to move and extract fragments of bone during surgery.
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Object detail

Medium
cotton, surgical steel
Measurements
35.0 x 20.0 x 0.1 cm (unrolled)
23.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm (rolled)
Accession Number
MHM2013.525
Credit line
Gift of Fay Wiener, 2013
Object Type
equipment/treatment
Named Collection
Saul Wiener Collection
Medical History Museum Category
Medical and Surgical Equipment and Instruments
Museum
Medical History Museum

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