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'The Masticator' Knife by F & S, London, 20th Century?

Inventory Number 50658

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.50658

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
'F & S Patent London'
Physical material
Steel
Dimensions
Height: 201mm Width: 28mm Depth: 30mm Weight: 66g
Inventory No
50658
Accession Number
1978-52

Description

The masticator resembles a fork with 16 blades attached, which are used for pulping food before eating. Masticator is made of steel and has fluted design to end of handle

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