Tonsil guillotine
Object numberED.CS.2023.50.38
TitleTonsil guillotine
CreatorAllen & Hanbury's Ltd. (Manufacturer)
DescriptionTonsil guillotine. Enclosed finger grip and curved back handle. Guillotine mechanism at the top - squeezing the handle pushed the mechanism forward over a slot where the tonsil would be placed. Inscribed 'Allen & Hanbury's. England. SSUB'.
Production placeLondon
Production periodTwentieth century, mid
Object nameTonsil guillotine
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialMetal
Dimensions
- Instruments Length: 20 cm
Width: 15 cm
Depth: 2 cm