Surgical instrument set

Made:
1870-1901 in London
maker:
S Maw, Son & Thompson, Son & Thompson
Surgical instrument set

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Surgical instrument set, cased, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870-1901

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600801
Materials:
case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Addlington, B.

Parts

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt2
type:
amputation saws
Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt3
type:
skull saws
Three amputation knives with wooden handles

Three amputation knives with wooden handles

Three amputation knives with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt5
type:
amputation knives
Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt6
type:
amputation knives
Cranial trephine with cylindrical blade and removable handle

Cranial trephine with cylindrical blade and removable handle

Cranial trephine with cylindrical blade and removable handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt8
type:
cranial trephines
Two metal cannulae

Two metal cannulae

Two metal cannulae

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A600801 Pt11
type:
cannulae
Two trocars with wooden handles

Two trocars with wooden handles

Two trocars with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt12
type:
trocars
Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt13
type:
rugines
Two straight bistouries with wooden handles

Two straight bistouries with wooden handles

Two straight bistouries with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt16
type:
bistouries
Curved, pointed bistoury with wooden handle

Curved, pointed bistoury with wooden handle

Curved, pointed bistoury with wooden handle, by Krohne and Sesemann

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt17
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt18
type:
bistouries
Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt19
type:
aneurism needles
Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle, blade broken

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt20
type:
amputation saws
Small brush with wooden handle

Small brush with wooden handle

Small brush with wooden handle

Materials:
bristle and wood
Object Number:
A600801 Pt21
type:
brushes
Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A600801 Pt22
type:
skull elevators
Metal probe

Metal probe

Metal probe

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A600801 Pt24
type:
probes

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