Case for Spring Lancet

Case for Spring Lancet

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Description
Wood and glass case with illustrations of bloodletting instruments.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
lancet case
bloodletting
Other Terms
Dentistry
Measurements
overall: 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 3 1/2 in; 2.2225 cm x 4.7625 cm x 8.89 cm
ID Number
MG.M-09261.01
catalog number
M-09261.01
accession number
218383
Credit Line
Gift of University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
subject
Bloodletting
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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