Case of 2 Bloodletting Lancets (Fleams)

Object/Artifact

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The Great Bend Museum

Name/Title

Case of 2 Bloodletting Lancets ("Fleams")

Entry/Object ID

1994.01.02

Description

Brass base with extended arm with blade. Top of base comes off. Has a built in clip on bottom In wooden case with vine design inside. 2 ct (1 bigger, 1 smaller) in identical velvet lined wooden cases, (top and bottom of box). Likely used by Dr. R. Swan in his veterinary practice.

Acquisition

Accession

1994.01

Source or Donor

Carl Helmick, Marjorie Helmick

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Case, Lancet

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Richard Swan