Steel lancet
Steel lancet, folding, with tortoiseshell sheath, French
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Pocket surgical instrument set in green fishskin case, French, 1701-1830
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A64292
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), fish skin, velvet, metal (unknown) and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall (case): 31 mm x 44 mm x 154 mm,
- type:
- surgical instrument set
- credit:
- Marion
Parts
Steel lancet
Steel lancet, folding between tortoiseshell scales, corroded
Double bladed folding knife
Double bladed folding knife with tortoiseshell sheath, thought to be silver, possibly German, decorated
- Materials:
- silver, ? material , sheath, tortoiseshell and sheath, metal, inlay
- Object Number:
- A64292 Pt3
- type:
- knives
