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Lancet (HOME 1896) - Homestead National Monument of America

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A lancet is a blood-sampling device. Two knives in brass case, which is hinged at one side. Manufactured by Joseph Allen and Sons, Sheffield England. Approximately 1/2" from the end of the blades are arrow head shaped cutting edges. Case is shaped to fit these. This item is crudely made.

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1862 - 1900
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National Parks Gallery
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https://npgallery.nps.gov/
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medical homestead national monument of america brass case two knives case one side joseph allen sheffield england arrow head national parks gallery ultra high resolution high resolution history of medicine nebraska beatrice nebraska