Lancet
date: label: date made
content: 1783-1854
notes: label: Description
content: Steel lancet with tortoise shell handle, and an “EVANS / OLD CHANGE / LONDON” inscription.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
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.302606.775
label: catalog number
content: 302606.775
label: accession number
content: 302606
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lancet
label: Object Name
content: surgical instrument
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: tortoise shell (handle material)
label: Physical Description
content: steel (blade material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 3/8 in; .3175 cm x 5.715 cm x .9525 cm