Ophthalmic Instrument Set by J Weiss, 1823-1830

Ophthalmic Instrument Set by J Weiss, 1823-1830

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Ophthalmic instrument set, cased, by J. Weiss, English, 1823-1830

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A135693
Materials:
case, velvet, lined, case, wood and case, leather, covered
Measurements:
case: length 150 mm
cse: width 70 mm
case: height 23 mm
type:
ophthalmic instrument set

Parts

Canaliculus knife by Arnold, English

Canaliculus knife by Arnold

Canaliculus knife by Arnold, English

Measurements:
length 140 mm
width 7 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A135693 Pt1
type:
canaliculus knives
Cataract needle with ivory handle

Cataract needle with ivory handle

Cataract needle with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 124 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A135693 Pt2
type:
cataract needles
Cataract needle with ivory handle by Down, English

Cataract needle with ivory handle by Down

Cataract needle with ivory handle by Down, English

Measurements:
length 126 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A135693 Pt3
type:
cataract needles
Broken instrument, possibly a cataract needle

Broken instrument

Broken instrument, possibly a cataract needle

Measurements:
length 111 mm
width 5 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A135693 Pt4
type:
cataract needles
Cilia forceps with ivory handle

Cilia forceps with ivory handle

Cilia forceps with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 134 mm
width 16 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A135693 Pt5
type:
cilia forceps