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bleeding bowls


Identification code: 300196361
Español: sangraderas | Català: sagnador




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  • bleeding bowl
  • bleeding-bowls
  • bowl, bleeding
  • bowls, bleeding
  • bowls, cupping
  • cupping bowls

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Scope note:

Shallow bowls from 4 to 6 inches in diameter, with one flat handle usually flush with the rim, employed by barber-surgeons of the 17th and 18th centuries in bleeding a patient. In England the term is also sometimes applied to what in America is known as porringers.

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