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Collection Item: Tonsil Guillotine

Basic info

Collection
Social History
Object name
Tonsil guillotine
Object category
Working life
Object subcategory
Distribution, hotels, catering, retail and repairs
Creators
Allen & Hanburys Limted (Manufacturer)
Description
Heath's tonsil guillotine with a sliding blade and ridged handle.
Production date start
1890
Production date end
1910
Period
Victorian
Edwardian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORCM : AA12
Alternative number
62136
Number of objects
1
Classification code
4.8433
1.41
Classification scheme
SHIC
SHIC
ID
45000013

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Metal (Whole)

Production

Creators
Allen & Hanburys Limted (Manufacturer)
Location
London