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1901.34.1

Apparatus for blood-letting: made of thin stips of wood with a piece of glass bound to one end. Resembles a bow and arrow.

1901.34.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Apparatus for blood-letting: made of thin stips of wood with a piece of glass bound to one end. Resembles a bow and arrow.
Person
Field collector Charles Gabriel Seligman
PRM source Charles Gabriel Seligman
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1901
Date collected
By 1901
Acquisition information
Donated: 1901
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Material Wood Plant, Material String, Process Tied, Process Bound, Process Recycled
Dimensions
Width: max 385 mm, Height: max 270 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1901.34.1

Search terms: Medicine, Archery Weapon, Medical Accessory, Surgical Instrument, Bow, Arrow

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