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Surgical needle

Surgical instruments belonging to Dr David Livingstone (1813-1873) consisting of five curved steel needles pinned to a piece of lint. Wrapped in paper with a manufacturer's label: 'BEST SUPERFINE NEEDLES NO. FULL CURVED.'

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Object Details

ID:	ZBA6712
Collection:	Lifesaving and medical equipment
Type:	Surgical needle
Display location:	Not on display
People:	Livingstone, David
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	lint: 120 mm x 70 mm