Cased set of 8 silver catheters with ebony handles

Cased set of 8 silver catheters with ebony handles

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Cased set of 8 silver catheters with ebony handles
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Cased set of 8 silver catheters with ebony handles,and oil bottle, made by John Weiss, 62 The Strand, London, England, 1835-1845.

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A611499
Materials:
silver, ebony, bottle, glass, case, wood, case, leather, case, silk, case, velvet, case, silver and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 322 mm
case: width 109 mm
case: thickness 33 mm
approx: length 272 mm
max: diameter 6 mm
min: diameter 3 mm
type:
catheters
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)