Lancet
notes: label: Description
content: Steel thumb lancet with a tortoise shell handle, housed in a shagreen (shark skin) and white metal case. The lid of case is engraved, "T.(?) P.(?) Honard".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Île-de-France, Département de Ville-de-Paris
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1977.0789.35
label: catalog number
content: 1977.0789.35
label: accession number
content: 1977.0789
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lancet, Set
label: Object Name
content: lancet, set
label: Object Name
content: bloodletting
label: Other Terms
content: Lancet, Set; Bloodletting Instruments; Thumb
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: tortoise shell (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: shagreen (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: green (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 7.8 cm x 4.6 cm x 1.8 cm; 3 1/16 in x 1 13/16 in x 11/16 in
label: Measurements
content: case: 3 in x 5/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 7.62 cm x 1.5875 cm x 4.445 cm
label: Measurements
content: lancet: 1/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 3/8 in; .3175 cm x 6.0325 cm x .9525 cm