Case of assorted surgical instruments for ophthalmic surgery

Case of assorted surgical instruments for ophthalmic surgery

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Case of assorted surgical instruments for ophthalmic surgery, by Maw, Savigny and Weiss, c. 1890

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A611413
Materials:
case, wood, case, leather, covered and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
width 193 mm
depth 135 mm
height 34 mm
type:
ophthalmic instrument sets

Parts

Cataract knive

Cataract knive

Cataract knive, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 128 mm
width 9 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
blade, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt1
type:
knives
Linear cataract knife

Linear cataract knife

Linear cataract knife, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 134 mm
width 7 mm
height 5 mm
Materials:
blade, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt2
type:
knives
Cataract needle

Cataract needle

Cataract needle, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 122 mm
width 6 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
needle, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt3
type:
needles
Secondary convex cataract knife

Secondary convex cataract knife

Secondary convex cataract knife, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 128 mm
width 8 mm
height 4 mm
Materials:
blade, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt4
type:
knives
Curved and angled suture needle

Curved and angled suture needle

Curved and angled suture needle, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 138 mm
width 20 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
needle, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt5
type:
needles
Lens hook

Lens hook

Lens hook, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 123 mm
width 6 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
hook, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt6
type:
hooks
Linear cataract knife

Linear cataract knife

Linear cataract knife, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 128 mm
width 7 mm
height 5 mm
Materials:
blade, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt7
type:
knives
Lens hook

Lens hook

Lens hook, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 128 mm
width 6 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
hook, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt8
type:
hooks
Spud, steel

Spud, steel

Spud, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 125 mm
width 6 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
blade, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt9
type:
spuds
Curved iridectomy knife

Curved iridectomy knife

Curved iridectomy knife, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 140 mm
width 6 mm
height 10 mm
Materials:
blade, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt10
type:
knives
Cataract needle

Cataract needle

Cataract needle, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 119 mm
width 6 mm
height 4 mm
Materials:
needle, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt11
type:
needles
Cataract nedle

Cataract nedle

Cataract nedle, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 121 mm
width 6 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
needle, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt12
type:
needles
Lens hook

Lens hook

Lens hook, steel, ivory handle

Measurements:
length 122 mm
width 6 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
hook, steel and handle, ivory
Object Number:
A611413 Pt13
type:
hooks
Speculum, for left eye

Speculum, for left eye

Speculum, for left eye, brass

Measurements:
length 66 mm
width 18 mm
height 42 mm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A611413 Pt14
type:
speculums
Speculum, for right eye

Speculum, for right eye

Speculum, for right eye, brass

Measurements:
length 66 mm
width 20 mm
height 39 mm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A611413 Pt15
type:
speculums