Needle with wooden handle

Needle with wooden handle

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Needle with wooden handle, cased, possibly English, 19th century

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A617526
Materials:
needle, steel, needle, wood, case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, fishskin, covered
Measurements:
case: length 178 mm
case: width 27 mm
case: height 15 mm
type:
needles
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)