Spring lancet. Small wooden box with faded red painted exterior and plain wood interior; case has leather hinge; lancet casing made of red painted brass with guard, blade adjuster screw, and release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade with attached handle.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with black leather lined exterior and cream fabric lined interior; lid embossed with symbol resembling a flower; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle.
Created:
1790 - 1850?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Wooden box with black leather lined exterior and black velvet lined interior; lancet casing made of brass; item has 1 small steel blade and silver handle.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with black leather lined exterior and black velvet lined interior with gold trim; case lid has small pocket; lancet casing made of brass and with ornate release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with brown leather lined exterior and black velvet lined interior; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle; includes manufacturer markings:"WIEGAND & SNOWDEN"
Contributor:
Wiegand & Snowden (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Created:
1824 - 1855?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with brown leather lined exterior and brown velvet lined interior; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle.
Created:
1790 - 1850?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with brown leather lined exterior and yellow fabric lined interior; lid has embossed symbol resembling a flower; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has a small steel blade and steel handle; includes cotton or wool cushioning the lancet blade.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with olive green fabric lined exterior and dark green velvet lined interior; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.