Spring Lancet
name: label: maker
content: Leypoldt, Frederick C.
notes: label: Description
content: The “F. Leypoldt / Philadelphia” inscription on this spring lancet is that of Frederick Christoph Leypoldt, a “Manufacturer of Scarificators and Spring Lancets” in Philadelphia.
label: Description
content: Ref: Frederick Leypoldt, “Scarificator,” U.S. Patent 5,111 (May 15, 1847).
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 University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09256
label: catalog number
content: M-09256
label: accession number
content: 218383
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lancet
label: Object Name
content: bloodletting
label: Object Name
content: spring lancet
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in x 4 in x 2 1/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 10.16 cm x 5.715 cm