Tonsillotome

Tonsillotome

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Description
Simple tonsillotome with a dark wood handle.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
tonsillotome
Measurements
overall: 10 1/4 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 3/16 in; 26.035 cm x 4.7625 cm x 3.01625 cm
ID Number
MG.M-09697
accession number
235475
catalog number
M-09697
Credit Line
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, thru the Mutter Museum
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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