Ophthalmic instrument set

Ophthalmic instrument set

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Ophthalmic instrument set, cased, by Weiss, English, 19th century

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A198337
Materials:
case, wood, case, leather, covered, case, velvet, lined and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 155 mm
case: width 25 mm
case: height 19 mm
type:
ophthalmic instrument sets
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Cataract needle with ivory handle

Cataract needle with ivory handle

Cataract needle with ivory handle, by S. Maw and Son, English, 1860-1870

Measurements:
length 122 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A198337 Pt1
type:
cataract needles
Noye's eyelid retractor with ivory handle

Noye's eyelid retractor with ivory handle

Noye's eyelid retractor with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 131 mm
width 13 mm
Materials:
metal and ivory
Object Number:
A198337 Pt2
type:
eyelid retractors