Two brass specula for holding the eyelids open

Made:: 1601-1800

Two brass specula for holding the eyelids open, one for the right eye and one for the left, in case

Details

Category:: Ophthalmology

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A121677

Materials:: case, wood, case, leather, covered, case, suede, lined, case, brass and instruments, brass

Measurements:: case: length 156 mm
case: height 34 mm
case: depth 61 mm

type:: ophthalmic speculae

credit:: Hamonic, No�l

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