Surgical case containing 12 eye instruments

Object/Artifact

Worshipful Company of Cutlers, London

Name/Title

Surgical case containing 12 eye instruments

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.478

Description

478.01 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.02 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.03 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.04 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.05 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.06 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.07 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.08 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.09 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.10 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.11 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.12 Instrument: Stainless steel 478.13 Case: Stainless steel with snap fastener. Engraved \"Specimens of Eye Instruments presented to the Worshipful Company of Cutlers by Down Bros. Ltd. London SE1 1935\" 478.14 Rack for instruments, stainless steel with retainer strip

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Surgical

Made/Created

Artist

Down Bros.

Date made

1934

Time Period

Place

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Notes

Company Connection: Down Bros. Ltd. have bound apprentices to the Company for many years.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Each instrument stamped DOWN LONDON Rack and box stamped DOWN BROS. LONDON

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC478

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 478.01 135mm 478.02 127mm 478.03 120mm 478.04 131mm 478.05 130mm 478.06 133mm 478.07 131mm 478.08 121mm 478.09 140mm 478.10 138mm 478.11 139mm 478.12 117mm 478.13 Case: 167 x 109 x 22mm 478.14 Rack 161 x 99 x 16mm