Collection

Cataract knife and spud

Made:: 1871-1900 in London

maker:: Down Brothers

Cataract knife and spud, steel and ivory, by Down of London, late 19th century

Details

Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A177551

Materials:: steel and ivory

type:: cataract knives

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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