Thumb Lancet
notes: label: Description
content: Thumb lancet with tortoise shell covers.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.404
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.404
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lancet
label: Object Name
content: lancet
label: Object Name
content: bloodletting
label: Other Terms
content: Lancet; Bloodletting Instruments; Thumb
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tortoiseshell (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 6.6 cm x 1.4 cm x .6 cm; 2 5/8 in x 9/16 in x 1/4 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/4 in x 2 5/8 in x 5/8 in; .635 cm x 6.6675 cm x 1.5875 cm