Set of 4 vaccination lancets

Made:
1801-1900

Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell, various makers, (1) Baker , (2) Durroch, (3) Ull..., & (4) Evans, Old Chancery, London, in leather case, in leather case, 19th century

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A615121
Materials:
steel (metal), tortoiseshell, leather, card and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
each lancet: 56 mm x 12 mm x 32 mm,
overall - case lid: 31 mm x 28 mm, .002 kg
overall - case main body including lancets: 18 mm x 68 mm x 25 mm, .014 kg
overall - total weight: .016 kg
type:
vaccination lancets

Parts

Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Vaccination lancet, steel and tortoiseshell, made by Baker, 19th century

Measurements:
each lancet: 56 mm x 12 mm x 32 mm,
overall - case lid: 31 mm x 28 mm, .002 kg
overall - case main body including lancets: 18 mm x 68 mm x 25 mm, .014 kg
overall - total weight: .016 kg
Materials:
complete , steel (metal) , tortoiseshell , leather , card and paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
A615121/1
type:
vaccination lancets
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Vaccination lancet, steel and tortoiseshell, made by Durroch, 19th century.

Measurements:
each lancet: 56 mm x 12 mm x 32 mm,
overall - case lid: 31 mm x 28 mm, .002 kg
overall - case main body including lancets: 18 mm x 68 mm x 25 mm, .014 kg
overall - total weight: .016 kg
Materials:
complete , steel (metal) , tortoiseshell , leather , card and paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
A615121/2
type:
vaccination lancets
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Vaccination lancet, steel and tortoiseshell, 19th century.

Measurements:
each lancet: 56 mm x 12 mm x 32 mm,
overall - case lid: 31 mm x 28 mm, .002 kg
overall - case main body including lancets: 18 mm x 68 mm x 25 mm, .014 kg
overall - total weight: .016 kg
Materials:
complete , steel (metal) , tortoiseshell , leather , card and paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
A615121/3
type:
vaccination lancets
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Set of 4 vaccination lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Vaccination lancet, steel and tortoiseshell, made by Evans, Old Chancery, London, 19th century

Measurements:
each lancet: 56 mm x 12 mm x 32 mm,
overall - case lid: 31 mm x 28 mm, .002 kg
overall - case main body including lancets: 18 mm x 68 mm x 25 mm, .014 kg
overall - total weight: .016 kg
Materials:
complete , steel (metal) , tortoiseshell , leather , card and paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
A615121/4
type:
vaccination lancets
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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