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Knife, Cataract

Object Name:
Knife, Cataract
Object ID:
1993.039.04.08
Creator:
Meyrowitz and Others -- Manufacturer
Date:
circa 1940
Description:
Knife, cataract, in box, with blades. Note that knife is all-in-one, not replaceable blades.
1. Knife. Stainless Steel. "MEYROWITZ", and "3". 5.25" long, 0.5" wide.
2. Set of blades, three. Metal. Each blade marked "BARD-PARKER / MADE IN
U.S.A."
3. Box. Cardboard."Charles Lentz and Sons / SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS /
[2]3 SO 17th STREET / PHILADELPHIA".
A. Base.
B. Lid.
Material:
Metal
Steel
Cardboard
Dimensions:
W-0.875 L-6.25 D-0.875 inches
Provenance:
From the object collection of the New Hampshire Medical Society, including medicine bottles, doctor's kits, and other medical equipment used in New Hampshire, 18th through 20th century.
Credit Line:
Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
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