Collection of veterinary instruments

Collection of veterinary instruments, consisting of : fleam , (1)single blade with case, (2) three blade by Ham with case (3) three blade by Joseph Rogers, (4) four blade by Burton, (5) cow tooth puller, (6) calf muzzle, (7) pole-axe for pigs, (8) catalogue of Holborn veterinary instruments, (9) Set of four catalogues, A-F by Arnold and (10) catalogue by London Splint Company, English 1750-1900

Brass fleam with four steel blades

1760-1790

Fleam with brass case and three steel blades by Joseph Rogers and Sons

1800-1830

Fleam with brass and horn case and Sheffield steel blades (3)

1810-1830

Fleam with white metal case and steel blade (1)

1920-1940

Calf muzzle used to stop the calf feeding from its mother

1880-1920

Mastitis cleaver used on cows suffering "summer fever"

1900-1930

Pole-axe for pigs

1880-1930

Pair of veterinary tooth pullers for use with cows

1780-1800

Details

Category:: Veterinary Medicine

Object Number:: 1988-102

type:: veterinary instrument collections

credit:: Comben, N.

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