Vaccination lancet

Made:
1789-1856 in London
maker:
Weedon
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Vaccination lancet, steel and ivory, by Weedon of London, 1789-1856

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A615149
Materials:
steel and ivory
Measurements:
length 105 mm
width 6 mm
height 5 mm
type:
vaccination point

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