Veterinary phleam with three fold-out blades in a horn case guard, made by Hoeson in Europe c1820.
A phleam was a spring-loaded, single-blade cutting which provided a predictable depth of cut.
- TitleVeterinary phleam
- Object numberS137
- CreatorHoeson (Manufacturer)
- Production placeEurope
- Date1810 - 1830
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- Material
- Credit line“Accepted from Jean Symons under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government and allocated to the RCP, 2018”