Lancet by Weiss in tortoiseshell lancet case

Made:
1701-1900 in London
maker:
Weiss, John
Lancet by Weiss in tortoiseshell lancet case

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Lancet by Weiss in tortoiseshell lancet case, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A617341
Materials:
case, tortoiseshell, case, wood, lancet, steel and lancet, tortoiseshell
Measurements:
case: height 65 mm
case: length 17 mm
case: width 36 mm
lancet: length 57 mm
type:
lancets

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