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  • Object number
    51/390
  • Description
    A fleam was used to pierce the jugular vein of an animal to bleed it for veterinary purposes. This fleam has three steel blades and a horn case.
    A fleam was used to pierce the jugular vein of an animal to bleed it for veterinary purposes. This fleam has three steel blades and a horn case. Nothing is known about its origins.
  • Physical description
    1 fleam: steel, horn
  • Object name
    Fleam
  • Material
    Horn, Metal, steel
  • Technique
    Carved
  • Dimensions
    • Length 73 mm
  • Associated subject
    LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT : healthcare and wellbeing
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_570.tif - High resolution image
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