Bloodletting Knife

1931.05.0002B

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Bloodletting Knife   (1931.05.0002B)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Science & Technology T&E
    2. :
    3. Medical & Psychological T&E
    4. :
    5. Medical Instruments
    Artist/Maker Unknown
    Geographic Location
    Period N/A
    Date 18th century
    Culture German

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 5.2 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 2.5 cm
    Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.2 cm
    Weight 24 g
    Measuring Remarks N/A
    Materials Metal
    Manufacturing Processes Cast, Forging

    Research Remarks

    Description Under Review
    Published Description N/A
    Bibliography

    McKay, Hill, & Buckler, History of Western Society, p.

    Artifact History

    Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
    Reproduction no

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