Case of ophthalmic instruments

Case of ophthalmic instruments

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Case of ophthalmic instruments, by Charriere, c. 1850, French

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600113
Materials:
case, wood, brass and fabric, silk
Measurements:
length 165 mm
width 101 mm
height 48 mm
type:
ophthalmic instrument sets

Parts

Nozzle for syringe

Nozzle for syringe

Nozzle for syringe

Measurements:
length 35 mm
Materials:
whole, metal
Object Number:
A600113 Pt2
type:
nozzles
Key, brass and steel

Key, brass and steel

Key, brass and steel, presumably for case

Measurements:
length 40 mm
Materials:
whole, brass and steel
Object Number:
A600113 Pt7
type:
keys
Syringe nozzle

Syringe nozzle

Syringe nozzle, curved, all metal

Measurements:
length 30 mm
Materials:
whole, metal
Object Number:
A600113 Pt22
type:
syringe nozzles
Scissors, possibly excision or iridectomy

Scissors, possibly excision or iridectomy

Scissors, possibly excision or iridectomy, steel

Measurements:
length 111 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A600113 Pt25
type:
ophthalmic instruments
Ophthalmic scissors

Ophthalmic scissors

Ophthalmic scissors, flat, steel

Measurements:
length 112 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A600113 Pt26
type:
ophthalmic instruments
Scalpel, tortoiseshell casing for steel blade

Scalpel, tortoiseshell casing for steel blade

Scalpel, tortoiseshell casing for steel blade, non-ophthalmic, cuckoo

Measurements:
length 126 mm
Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A600113 Pt27
type:
ophthalmic instruments