Ophthalmology instruments

Item Info

Title:
Ophthalmology instruments
Description:
Ophthalmology instruments: four ivory handled instruments, marked Tiemann. Two stainless steel handled instruments, marked Germany: KNY-Scheerer. Wooden case with Tiemann label. New York: George Tiemann & Co. Instruments are from several different date ranges. George Tiemann & Co. has supplied surgical instruments since 1826.
Format:
medical equipment
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
W. Banks Anderson, Jr. Collection Artifacts, 19th century-1950s
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • hander0006
  • ref28_5fy
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308832
  • homst01006
  • ark:/87924/r4z31nz31
  • 8155ed8a-159e-4291-a513-ab106597d144
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4z31nz31
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.