Record

CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameFleurant Curved trochar
Object NumberABDUA:39061
CreatorAnt010
Period1803-1876
Brief DescriptionBlack leather covered curved case with red velvet interior which closes with two metal hook and eye clasps. The trochar has a wooden handle and the instrument is metal with a curved shaft and a basal disc with two eye holes. The tip has a three faceted sharpened point.
DimensionsLength:220mm; Width:15-38mm; Depth:20-40mm
MaterialsLeather; metal and wood
ConditionFair
CompletenessComplete
MakerJoseph-Frederic-Benoit Charriere
Object Production PlaceParis
Field Collector Doughtie, George
Aquisition Source Mackenzie, Forbes, Dr.
Aquisition Date01/11/2011
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