Two lancets in mother-of-pearl case

Made:
1701-1900
2 lancets by W.P 2 lancets by W.P 2 lancets by W.P

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2 lancets by W.P
Science Museum Group Collection
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2 lancets by W.P
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

2 lancets by W.P
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

2 lancets by W.P. in mother-or-pearl case engraved with scenes, possibly Asian influenced design, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A617235
Materials:
case, mother-of-pearl, case, silver, lancet, steel and lancet, tortoiseshell
Measurements:
overall: 71 mm x 22 mm x 16 mm, .02 kg
type:
lancets
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust