Lenticular with pentagon end, 19th century

Item Info

Title:
Lenticular with pentagon end, 19th century
Date:
1800s
Description:
Ebony handle. Used in conjunction with trephine.
Format:
surgical instruments
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
George D. Wilbanks Collection Artifacts, approximately 1750-1952
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • hwilba0040
  • ref997_3di
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308651
  • homst54040
  • ark:/87924/r46h4d07z
  • 0e84793b-d3e9-44cc-b3f1-c9f6ec52641f
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r46h4d07z
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.