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Tweezers for Brass Syringe, by Weiss, 1844?

Inventory Number 89420


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.89420

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mrs G.M. Briars. Formerly the property of John Lambourne Phillips (1821-1899), veterinary surgeon, of North Weston and Thame.
Physical material
Steel
cork
Object type
Syringe
Dimensions
Height: 122mm Width: 9mm Depth: 7mm Weight: 26g
Inventory No
89420
Accession Number
1957-52

Description

Pair of tweezers with raised and grooved finger grip section, points of tweezers have been inserted into a piece of cork.