Lancet, steel, in gold-plated sheath

Made:: 1801-1830 in France

maker:: Unknown

Lancet, steel, in gold-plated sheath
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Lancet, steel, in gold-plated sheath, inscribed "Les Internes 1831", French, early 19th century

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Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A129178

Materials:: steel and steel (gold plated)

Measurements:: closed: length 54 mm
closed: width 9 mm

type:: lancets

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Lancet, steel, in gold-plated sheath

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