2 cataract knives
2 cataract knives, Beer, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, 1880-1920
- Measurements:
-
larger: length 135 mm
larger: width 4 mm
larger: height 9 mm
- Object Number:
- A617752 Pt1
- type:
- cataract knives
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Ophthalmic instrument set, comprises 3 iridectomy knives, 4 cataract knives, 2 cataract needles and 2 canaliculus knives, in leather case, by John Weiss and Son, 287 Oxford Street, London, England, 1880-1920.
Details
- Category:
- Ophthalmology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A617752
- Materials:
- case, leather, case, metal (gilt), instruments, steel and instruments, ivory
- Measurements:
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case: length 162 mm
case: width 112 mm
case: height 27 mm
Parts
2 cataract knives
2 cataract knives, Czermak, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, 1880-1920
2 cataract needles
2 cataract needles, Bowman, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, 1880-1920
2 canaliculus knives
2 canaliculus knives, steel and ivory, Anderson Critchett, by Weiss of London, 1880-1920
- Measurements:
-
length 139 mm
width 4 mm
height 6 mm
- Object Number:
- A617752 Pt4
- type:
- canaliculus knives
2 iridectomy knives
2 iridectomy knives, Jaeger, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, 1880-1920
Jaeger iridectomy knife
Jaeger iridectomy knife, steel and ivory, by Maw of London, second half 19th century
