M0017146: Six surgical instruments found in a tomb at Thebes

Date:
November 1958
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/154/11
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M0017146: Six surgical instruments found in a tomb at Thebes. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: Surgical instruments found in a tomb at Thebes (part of a mount)

Description

Photograph of a probe-ended hook, two spatulas and three bifurcated instruments found in a tomb at Thebes and mounted for display at the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. The items were previously part of the Musuem but are not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

November 1958

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

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Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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