Surgical instrument set, in canvas roll, Chinese

Made:
China

Surgical instrument set, in canvas roll, Chinese

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A132619
Materials:
roll, canvas
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Findlay, A G

Parts

Tongue depressor

Tongue depressor

Tongue depressor, steel

Measurements:
overall: 40 mm x 155 mm x 10 mm,
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt1
type:
tongue-depressor
Poder scoop

Poder scoop

Powder scoop, steel

Measurements:
overall: 10 mm x 137 mm x 24 mm,
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt2
type:
tea scoop
Bone chisel

Bone chisel

Copies of Arab surgical instruments, 80 pieces, made for the Institute of History of Medicine and Medical Research, New Delhi, India, 1980

Measurements:
overall: 6 mm x 115 mm x 28 mm,
Materials:
steel and complete
Object Number:
A132619 Pt3
type:
bone-chisel
Decorated knife

Decorated knife

Knife, steel, decorated

Measurements:
overall: 8 mm x 165 mm x 19 mm,
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt5
type:
knife
Steel hook

Steel hook

Hook, steel

Measurements:
overall: 104 mm x 13 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt6
type:
hook - fastener
Tongue Depressor

Tongue Depressor

Tongue depressor, steel

Measurements:
overall: 58 mm x 138 mm x 9 mm,
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt7
type:
tongue-depressor
Tube of unknown purpose

Tube of unknown purpose

Tube, purpose unknown, steel

Measurements:
overall: 156 mm 6 mm,
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt8
type:
tube
Probe

Probe

Probe(?), bamboo

Measurements:
overall: 182 mm x 7 mm
Materials:
bamboo
Object Number:
A132619 Pt9
type:
probe
Steel lancet

Steel lancet

Lancet, steel

Measurements:
overall: 130 mm x 7 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt12
type:
lancets
Steel lancet

Steel lancet

Lancet, steel and string

Measurements:
overall: 116 mm x 3 mm
Materials:
steel and string
Object Number:
A132619 Pt13
type:
lancets
Probe

Probe

Probe(?), steel

Measurements:
overall: 157 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt14
type:
probe
Knife

Knife

Knife, steel

Measurements:
overall: 160 mm x 14 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt15
type:
knife
Depilation forceps

Depilation forceps

Depilation forceps, steel

Measurements:
overall: 11 mm x 78 mm x 15 mm,
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt16
type:
depilatory tweezers
Spatula, bamboo

Spatula, bamboo

Spatula, bamboo

Measurements:
overall: 183 mm x 9 mm
Materials:
bamboo
Object Number:
A132619 Pt17
type:
spatula
Steel cautery

Steel cautery

Cautery, steel

Measurements:
overall: 168 mm x 7 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt18
type:
cautery
Painted probe

Painted probe

Probe, painted, steel

Measurements:
overall: 166 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt19
type:
probe
Artifact

Artifact

Unidentified, steel

Measurements:
overall: 98 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A132619 Pt20
type:
artifact