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ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL SPOON & SCALPEL WITH DOLPHIN HANDLE

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ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL SPOON & SCALPEL WITH DOLPHIN HANDLE

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Ca. 100-300 AD.A bronze spoon and a scalpel joined by an S-curved handle in the shape of a dolphin. Such instrument would have been used for medical purposes and was probably part of a larger medical set.Size: L:170mm / W:25mm ; 25gProvenance: From the private collection of an Essex gentleman; previously in an old British Collection, formed in the 1990s.

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ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL SPOON & SCALPEL WITH DOLPHIN HANDLE

Name: ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL SPOON & SCALPEL WITH DOLPHIN HANDLE
SKU: 138256686
Price: 150 GBP
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