Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb

Made:
1821-1850
Lancet case, empty, in tortoiseshell Lancet case, empty, in tortoiseshell Lancet case, empty, in tortoiseshell

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Lancet case, empty, in tortoiseshell
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.

Lancet case, empty, in tortoiseshell
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.

Lancet case, empty, in tortoiseshell
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.

Lancet case, empty, in tortoiseshell, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb and house, 1821-1850

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A617233
Materials:
tortoiseshell, silver and velvet
Measurements:
overall: 13 mm x 79.2 mm x 38.6 mm, .03 kg
type:
lancets
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust