Lancet, Blood
- Object Name:
- Lancet, Blood
- Object ID:
- 1993.039.12.03
- Creator:
- Wharton, Benjamin -- Manufacturer
- Date:
- 1825-1850
- Description:
- Fleam, 19th century. Three steel blades fold into brass and horn shield. Blades vary in shape. Each blade is stamped "B. WHARTON / CAST STEEL" with a crown mark.
- Material:
- Metal
Brass
Steel
Skeletal
Horn - Dimensions:
- L-3.1 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.
Fleam belonged to Dr. Thomas Cogswell's father or grandfather. - Credit Line:
- Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
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