Spring Lancet
name: label: maker
content: C. C. Reinhardt & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: The “REINHARDT & Co / BALTo” inscription on this spring lancet is that of Charles C. Reinhardt, a cutler from Hanover who moved to Baltimore in the late 1830s and became a surgical instrument maker.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Schrader's Pharmacy, through Harry L. Schrader
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302607.097
label: accession number
content: 302607
label: catalog number
content: 302607.097
objectType: label: Object Name
content: spring lancet
label: Object Name
content: Lancet
label: Object Name
content: bloodletting
label: Other Terms
content: Lancet; Bloodletting Instruments; Spring
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric, velvet (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 2.1 cm x 7 cm x 3.7 cm; 13/16 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 7/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 2.2225 cm x 6.985 cm x 3.81 cm