Steel hook with ivory handle
Steel hook with ivory handle, possibly a strabismus hook
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Ophthalmic instrument set, cased, by Schleifer, Austrian, 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Ophthalmology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A617499
- Materials:
- case, wood, case, velvet, lined, case, leather, covered and case, brass
- Measurements:
-
case: length 273 mm
case: width 159 mm
case: height 30 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Three lens hooks with ivory handle
Three lens hooks with ivory handle
Five cataract needles with ivory handles
Five cataract needles with ivory handles
Two curved suture needles
Two curved suture needles
- Measurements:
-
length 24 mm
width 7 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A617499 Pt4
- type:
- suture needles
Entropium forceps
Entropium forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 113 mm
width 40 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A617499 Pt5
- type:
- entropium forceps
Eyelid retractor
Eyelid retractor
Bowman's eye speculum
Bowman's eye speculum
- Measurements:
-
length 52 mm
width 33 mm
- Materials:
- metal
- Object Number:
- A617499 Pt7
- type:
- eye speculums
Lachrymal probes
Lachrymal probes
- Measurements:
-
length 139 mm
diameter 2 mm
- Materials:
- whalebone, ? material
- Object Number:
- A617499 Pt9
- type:
- lachrymal probes
Nozzle for lachrymal syringe
Nozzle for lachrymal syringe
