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Artifact Name	Corneal Trephine Set
Type of Object	Trephine
Manufacturer	Haslam
Place of Manufacture	Germany
Date of Manufacture	1930-1940
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	2.5 cm. x 8.2 cm. x 3 cm.
Physical Details	Wooden box containing corneal trephine handle and four blades. Box is simple and unornamented, with rounded corners and a steel hole-and-pin clasp. Interior of the box has steel horseshoe clips screwed into the base for holding blades and handle. Handle has screw-type attachment and grasping mechanism, along with raised notches for grip on the sides. Blades are of different sizes and shapes.
Medical Subject	Corneal Transplantation -- instrumentation
Accession Number	1984.18.8a
Type	Stillimage
Format	image/jp2
Rights Management	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection	Medical Artifacts Collection
Contributor	Tompkins-McCaw Library. Special Collections & Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Local genre	medical artifact

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