Amputation saw
Amputation saw, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, 1823-1830
Surgical instrument set
- maker:
- Weiss, John
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Surgical instrument set, complete, ivory handled instruments, in mahogany case, by John Weiss, 62 Strand, London, England, 1823-1830.
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A600592
- Materials:
- case, mahogany, case, brass and case, velvet
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
Parts
Amputation knife
Amputation knife, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, 1830-1837
Finger saw
Finger saw, 2, steel blade, ivory handle, probably British, first half 19th century
Hey's skull saw
Hey's skull saw, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, first half 19th century
2 tenaculums, steel and ivory
2 tenaculums, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, first half 19th century
Hey's skull saw
Hey's skull saw, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, first half 19th century
Forceps, possibly for cranial operations
Forceps, possibly for cranial operations, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Cooper's tumour hook
Cooper's tumour hook, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Artery forceps
Artery forceps, 2 sets, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Aneurism needle
Aneurism needle, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 18th century
Weiss' artery forceps
Weiss' artery forceps, cross-action, steel, early 19th century
2 amputation knives
2 amputation knives, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Catlin, steel and ivory
Catlin, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
2 cannulae, metal
2 cannulae, metal, plated, probably British, early 19th century
Bone forceps
Bone forceps, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Trephination brush
Trephination brush, hair and ivory, by Weiss and Son of London, 1830-1883
Straight-bladed bistoury
Straight-bladed bistoury, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Bistoury, curved and pointed
Bistoury, curved and pointed, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Bistoury, curved and probe-ended
Bistoury, curved and probe-ended, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Hernia bistoury
Hernia bistoury, steel and ivory, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
2 Petit's tourniquets
2 Petit's tourniquets, brass, canvas and felt, probably British, early 19th century
Weiss tourniquet
Weiss tourniquet, 3, brass, felt and canvas, London, early 19th century
Probang, bakelite shaft
Probang, bakelite shaft, sponge head, coin catcher at base, probably British, early 19th century
Irrigating catheter
Irrigating catheter, silver, by T. Read of Dublin, early 19th century
Gum lancet
Gum lancet, steel blade, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Bullet forceps
Bullet forceps, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Dental elevator
Dental elevator, steel and ivory, by Weiss of Lonfon, 1830-1838
Razor, steel blade in tortoiseshell sheath
Razor, steel blade in tortoiseshell sheath, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Dental key
Dental key, steel, with separate ivory handle, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Dental forceps
Dental forceps, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Dental forceps
Dental forceps, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Seton needle
Seton needle, steel, in tortoiseshell sheath, by Weiss of London, 1830-1837
Lenticular, steel and ivory
Lenticular, steel and ivory, probably British, early 19th century
Skull forceps
Skull forceps, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
Skull elevator
Skull elevator, double-headed, steel, by Weiss of London, early 19th century
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