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Actions	Retractors Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberHC.I.13.1 TitleRetractors DescriptionPair of metal retractors with turned ebony wooden handles. Metal retractors for use in amputation are rare, Elizabeth Bennion describes earlier leather retractors as ‘very rare’ and illustrates both the leather and steel retractors (Bennion, 1979, pp. 52-53). Production periodNineteenth century, mid Object nameRetractors, Pair of metal Object categoryINSTRUMENT MaterialSteel, Wood, ebony Dimensions Length: 19 cm Width: 11 cm Height: 14 cm

Object numberHC.I.13.1

TitleRetractors

DescriptionPair of metal retractors with turned ebony wooden handles. Metal retractors for use in amputation are rare, Elizabeth Bennion describes earlier leather retractors as ‘very rare’ and illustrates both the leather and steel retractors (Bennion, 1979, pp. 52-53).

Production periodNineteenth century, mid

Object nameRetractors, Pair of metal

Object categoryINSTRUMENT

MaterialSteel, Wood, ebony

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