Set of eye instruments in fitted case

Maker
John Weiss & Son (estab. 1831, closed Circa 1871)
Date
Circa 1880
 Description
Set of eighteen instruments packed in a black case with partitions and purple velvet lining. The instruments include probes, scissors and tweezers.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1880
Medium
coated metal, gold, plastic, wood, velvet, brass and gilt
Measurements
3.3 x 16.6 x 14.0 cm (case)
Accession Number
MHM00067
Inscriptions
maker's mark ▫ 'WEISS' ▫ probes
maker's mark ▫ 'WEISS/& SON' ▫ scisorrs
maker's mark ▫ along inner front edge, in gilt: 'J.WEISS & SON. 62, STRAND, LONDON' ▫ case
other id/inscriptions ▫ on back edge: 'MU011/67' ▫ case
Object Type
instruments
Medical History Museum Category
Medical Specialties
Museum
Medical History Museum

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