Scalpel
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Stainless steel
Measurements
12 mm (Width) x 4 mm (Depth); 167 mm (Length); 55 mm (Length); 11 mm (Width)
Collection
The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 1514504.2
Summary
One of four No. 6 scalpels contained within a scalpel box. Inscribed with BELL & CROYDEN LONDON 6.
Provenance
Found in the Firbeck Infirmary building when the site was acquired by the National Trust in 1997.
Marks and inscriptions
On left hand side of the handle: BELL & CROYDEN LONDON. 6