{"product_id":"mid-19th-century-bloodletting-fleam","title":"Mid 19th Century Bloodletting Fleam","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique 19th century surgical fleam (also known as a bloodletting fleam or bleeder knife). Historically, these were used by physicians and veterinarians to perform bloodletting or venesection by placing the blade against a vein and striking it with a small mallet or \"blood-stick\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece dates back to the 1800's and the handle is made of real animal horn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe closed fleam measures approximately 3 1\/4\"x 1\"x 1\/2\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackhollow Fever","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68091745993024,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/5531\/8592\/files\/1000067881.jpg?v=1794521677","url":"https:\/\/www.blackhollowfever.com\/products\/mid-19th-century-bloodletting-fleam","provider":"Blackhollow Fever","version":"1.0","type":"link"}