Lancet, Blood
- Object Name:
- Lancet, Blood
- Object ID:
- 2017.014.006
- Date:
- 1860-1864
- Description:
- Fleam with rosewood handle in case. Leaf blade with short haft set into tapered wooden handle. Black cardboard sheath, with hole worn in end from point. Two proof marks on blade haft, and "RODGERS / CUTLERS TO / HER MAJESTY" on other side. Sheath marked with "JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS / SHEFFIELD" in gold print.
- Material:
- Metal
Wood
Cardboard - Dimensions:
- H-0.3 W-0.7 L-5.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of the Ethel Cilley Stone Collection, consisting of objects, documents, photographs, and memorabilia related to James Stone (1780-1874) and his wife Mary East Beard Stone (1791-1875) of Dunbarton; their son Captain Andrew J. Stone (1828-1864) of Dunbarton, California, etc.; Wesley Page Stone (1833-1916) and his wife Alice Patten Cilley (1849-1934) of Dunbarton; and their daughter, schoolteacher and family historian Ethel Cilley Stone (1884-1981) of Dunbarton and Goffstown.
The collection descended to Ethel Cilley Stone. After her death, the bulk of her estate passed to her minister, Rev. Graham T. Rowley (1932-2012) of Goffstown, then to his children, the donors. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Daniel T. Rowley and Elizabeth A. Rowley
- People:
- Stone, Andrew J. (1828-1864)
- Subjects:
- Civil War, Tools, Medical care, Medical equipment and supplies
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