Two ophthalmic knives with ivory handles
Two ophthalmic knives with ivory handles
- Measurements:
-
length 127 mm
width 6 mm
- Materials:
- blade, steel and handle, ivory
- Object Number:
- A49757 Pt1
- type:
- ophthalmic knife
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Ophthalmic instrument set in wooden case, possibly English, 19th or early 20th century
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A49757
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
case: length 177 mm
case: width 38 mm
case: height 34 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Combined curette and cystotome with ivory handle
Combined curette and cystotome with ivory handle
- Measurements:
-
length 126 mm
width 6 mm
- Materials:
- steel and handle, ivory
- Object Number:
- A49757 Pt2
- type:
- cystotomes
Wooden case for an ophthalmic instrument set
Wooden case for an ophthalmic instrument set, possibly English, 19th or early 20th century
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