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Description:

Curved bistoury with ivory handle.

Date Made: 1871-1874

Maker: Ford, William F.

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: Transfer from U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare. Public Health Service

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0349.09.008Catalog Number: 1980.0349.09.008Accession Number: 1980.0349

Object Name: knifesurgical set

Measurements: overall: 3/4 in x 6 1/2 in x 3/8 in; 1.905 cm x 16.51 cm x .9525 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6b40-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1342647

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Bistoury