Case of surgical instrument set

Case of surgical instrument set

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Case of surgical instrument set, brass studded sharkskin, containing 1 lancet, probably English, 1750-1830

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A89200
Materials:
case, sharkskin, case, brass, case, silver and lancet handle, tortoiseshell
Measurements:
case: length 60 mm
case: width 66 mm
case: height 175 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets