Steel and totoiseshell lancet with case

Lancet, steel, with tortoiseshell sheath and incomplete red case, owned by Dr. Edward Jenner, made by Best, London, 1770-1823

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A683019
Materials:
steel, silver, tortoiseshell and case, leather
Measurements:
length 56 mm
width 10 mm
in case: length 63 mm
in case: width 16 mm
type:
vaccination lancets