Ophthalmic instrument set

Ophthalmic instrument set, cased, by Weiss, English, late 19th or early 20th century

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A617749
Materials:
case, wood, case, cloth, covered and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
case: length 211 mm
case: width 168 mm
case: height 48 mm
type:
ophthalmic instrument sets

Parts

Two scalpels with ivory handles

Two scalpels with ivory handles

Two scalpels with ivory handles

Measurements:
length 134 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt1
type:
scalpels
Five iridectomy knives with ivory handles

Five iridectomy knives with ivory handles

Five iridectomy knives with ivory handles

Measurements:
length 140 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt2
type:
iridectomy knives
Iridectomy knife with ivory handle

Iridectomy knife with ivory handle

Iridectomy knife with ivory handle, by Luer, French

Measurements:
length 131 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt3
type:
iridectomy knives
Two canaliculus knives with ivory handles

Two canaliculus knives with ivory handles

Two canaliculus knives with ivory handles

Measurements:
length 138 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt4
type:
canaliculus knives
Two iridesis needles with metal handles

Two iridesis needles with metal handles

Two iridesis needles with metal handles

Measurements:
length 129 mm
width 10 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt5
type:
iridesis needles
Iridesis needle with ivory handle

Iridesis needle with ivory handle

Iridesis needle with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 121 mm
width 7 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt6
type:
iridesis needles
Cataract knife with ivory handle

Cataract knife with ivory handle

Cataract knife with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 133 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt7
type:
cataract knives
Taylor's cataract knife

Taylor's cataract knife

Taylor's cataract knife, with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 140 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt8
type:
cataract knives
Two ophthalmic knives with ivory handles

Two ophthalmic knives with ivory handles

Two ophthalmic knives with ivory handles

Measurements:
length 132 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt9
type:
ophthalmic knife
Cataract needle with ivory handle

Cataract needle with ivory handle

Cataract needle with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 119 mm
width 5 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt10
type:
cataract needles
Combined spud and strabismus director with ivory handle

Combined spud and strabismus director with ivory handle

Combined spud and strabismus director with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 126 mm
width 5 mm
Materials:
metal and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt11
type:
strabismus directors
Taylor's vectis with metal handle

Taylor's vectis with metal handle

Taylor's vectis with metal handle

Measurements:
length 145 mm
width 5 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt12
type:
ophthalmic vectis
Combined strabismus director and hopok with metal handle

Combined strabismus director and hopok with metal handle

Combined strabismus director and hopok with metal handle

Measurements:
length 130 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt13
type:
strabismus directors
Ophthalmic knife with ivory handle

Ophthalmic knife with ivory handle

Ophthalmic knife with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 131 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A617749 Pt14
type:
ophthalmic knife
Ophthalmic knife with metal handle

Ophthalmic knife with metal handle

Ophthalmic knife with metal handle

Measurements:
length 125 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt15
type:
ophthalmic knife
Fixation forceps

Fixation forceps

Fixation forceps

Measurements:
length 110 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt16
type:
fixation forceps
Curved iris forceps

Curved iris forceps

Curved iris forceps

Measurements:
length 97 mm
width 7 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt17
type:
iris forceps
Four spring forceps

Four spring forceps

Four spring forceps, possibly iris forceps

Measurements:
length 70 mm
width 6 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt18
type:
iris forceps
Strabismus scissors

Strabismus scissors

Strabismus scissors

Measurements:
length 110 mm
width 42 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt19
type:
strabismus scissors
Scissors with angled blades

Scissors with angled blades

Scissors with angled blades

Measurements:
length 101 mm
width 41 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt20
type:
scissors
Steel scissors

Steel scissors

Steel scissors

Measurements:
length 90 mm
width 41 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt21
type:
scissors
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Measurements:
length 57 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt22
type:
forceps
Fixation forceps

Fixation forceps

Fixation forceps

Measurements:
length 114 mm
width 30 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt23
type:
fixation forceps
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Measurements:
length 111 mm
width 24 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt24
type:
forceps
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps, by Krohne and Seseman, English

Measurements:
length 92 mm
width 22 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt25
type:
forceps
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Measurements:
length 75 mm
width 18 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A617749 Pt26
type:
forceps
Velvet lined wooden case for ophthalmic instrument set

Velvet lined wooden case for ophthalmic instrument set

Velvet lined wooden case for ophthalmic instrument set, without contents (see other parts for rest), by Weiss, English, late 19th or early 20th century

Measurements:
case: length 211 mm
case: width 168 mm
case: height 48 mm
Materials:
textile , velvet and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
A617749 Pt27
type:
case