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Schweigger's canaliculus knife
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Dates
1870
1910
circa 1870-1910
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Ophthalmology
Accession Number
1934.5.9
Description
Canaliculus knife with an ivory handle; knife end has a blunt, curved edge on one side and a sharp, straight edge on the other; blunt tip.
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Accession Number
1934.5.9
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Ophthalmology
MeSH Heading
MM= Cutting Tool -- knife -- ophthalmic
Description
Canaliculus knife with an ivory handle; knife end has a blunt, curved edge on one side and a sharp, straight edge on the other; blunt tip.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; donated by Dr. Edward Allister McCulloch.
Maker
Shepard & Dudley
Site Made (City)
New York
Site Made (State)
New York
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1870
1910
circa 1870-1910
Material
metal: dark grey
ivory: greyish-yellow
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E4-10
Dimension Notes
Length 13.3 cm
Condition Remarks
Small crack in handle near metal; polished finish on ivory handle is chipped off in several places; ivory is very grey.
Copy Type
Original
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