Surgical instrument set

Made:: 1801-1900 in France

maker:: Capron

Surgical instrument set

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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Capron, French, 19th century

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A600886

Materials:: case, wood and case, metal

type:: surgical instrument sets

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Parts

Four amputation knives with ivory handles

Four amputation knives with ivory handles

Four amputation knives with ivory handles

Materials:: steel and ivory

Object Number:: A600886 Pt1

type:: amputation knives

Amputation saw with ivory handle and 2 spar blades

Amputation saw with ivory handle and 2 spar blades

Amputation saw with ivory handle and 2 spar blades

Materials:: steel and ivory

Object Number:: A600886 Pt2

type:: amputation saws

Finger saw with ivory handle

Finger saw with ivory handle

Finger saw with ivory handle

Materials:: steel and ivory

Object Number:: A600886 Pt3

type:: amputation saws

Five curved suture needles

Five curved suture needles

Five curved suture needles

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A600886 Pt4

type:: suture needles

Dupuytren's aneurism needle with ivory handle

Dupuytren's aneurism needle with ivory handle

Dupuytren's aneurism needle with ivory handle

Materials:: steel and ivory

Object Number:: A600886 Pt5

type:: aneurism needles

Bullet extractor

Bullet extractor

Bullet extractor

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A600886 Pt6

type:: bullet extractors

Three scalpels with bone handles

Three scalpels with bone handles

Three scalpels with bone handles

Materials:: steel and bone

Object Number:: A600886 Pt7

type:: scalpels

Cautery with three differently shaped irons and detachable wooden handle

Cautery with three differently shaped irons and detachable wooden handle

Cautery with three differently shaped irons and detachable wooden handle

Materials:: steel and wood

Object Number:: A600886 Pt8

type:: cautery

Director with probe end and fraenum slit

Director with probe end and fraenum slit

Director with probe end and fraenum slit

Materials:: silver, ? material

Object Number:: A600886 Pt9

type:: director - surgical instrument

Screw tourniquet by Charriere

Screw tourniquet by Charriere

Screw tourniquet by Charriere, French

Materials:: metal and cloth

Object Number:: A600886 Pt10

type:: tourniquets

Metal instrument with ridged end.

Metal instrument with ridged end.

Metal instrument with ridged end.

Object Number:: A600886/11

type:: instrument

Case for surgical instrument set

Case for surgical instrument set

Case for surgical instrument set, by Capron, France, 1801-1900

Object Number:: A600886/12

type:: case