Coin catchers (X 2)



Object numberHC.I.22.4
TitleCoin catchers (X 2)
DescriptionTwo coin catchers, with a metal contraption on one end used to withdraw foreign bodies or obstructions from the oesophagus, and a sponge on the other end. Made c. late nineteenth century.
Production periodNineteenth century, late
Object nameCoin catchers (X 2)
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialMetal
Dimensions
- Length: 40 cm