Castrating set

Castrating set Castrating set

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Castrating set, incomplete, by Arnold of West Smithfield, London, in mahogany case, 1837 to 1857

Details

Category:
Veterinary Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654466
Materials:
case, mahogany, case, brass and case, velvet
Measurements:
case: length 392 mm
case: width 150 mm
height 86 mm
type:
castrating sets

Parts

Castrating clamp

Castrating clamp

Castrating clamp, steel

Measurements:
length 241 mm
width 35 mm
height 15 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A654466 Pt1
type:
castrating clamps
Caustic clamp

Caustic clamp

Caustic clamp, steel

Measurements:
length 115 mm
width 69 mm
height 13 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A654466 Pt2
type:
caustic clamps
Caustic clamp

Caustic clamp

Caustic clamp, wood and brass

Measurements:
length 203 mm
width 70 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
wood and brass
Object Number:
A654466 Pt3
type:
caustic clamps
Castrating knife

Castrating knife

Castrating knife, steel and horn

Measurements:
open: length 117 mm
width 7 mm
height 22 mm
Materials:
steel and horn
Object Number:
A654466 Pt4
type:
castrating knives
Artery forceps

Artery forceps

Artery forceps, steel

Measurements:
length 128 mm
width 12 mm
height 14 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A654466 Pt5
type:
artery forceps