University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Dental
Accession Number
1969.458.2 a-c
Description
"Jackknife"-type gum lancet with cusp-type cutting edge and a shell casing (a), accompanied by a glass phial (b) and a leather case (c); phial has a brass threaded ring for a nickel-plated brass cap and a small glass stopper.
"Jackknife"-type gum lancet with cusp-type cutting edge and a shell casing (a), accompanied by a glass phial (b) and a leather case (c); phial has a brass threaded ring for a nickel-plated brass cap and a small glass stopper.
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
a - lancet - Size: Length 10.2 cm (open)
b - phial - Size: Length 6.3 cm x Diam. 0.6 cm
c - case - Size: Length 8.9 cm x Width 4.4 cm x Depth 1.3 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.