Two amputation knives with wooden handles
Two amputation knives with wooden handles
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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Evans, Old Change, London, English, 1783-1855
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A600594
- Materials:
- case, wood and brass
- Measurements:
-
case: length 496 mm
case: width 222 mm
case: height 88 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument set
Parts
Two catlins with wooden handles
Two catlins with wooden handles
Hey's skull saw
Hey's skull saw
Bullet forceps
Bullet forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 177 mm
width 54 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A600594 Pt4
- type:
- bullet forceps
Forceps, possibly artery forceps
Forceps, possibly artery forceps
Petit's screw tourniquet
Petit's screw tourniquet
Hernia bistoury with ivory handle
Hernia bistoury with ivory handle
Three tortoiseshell lancets
Three tortoiseshell lancets
- Measurements:
-
closed: length 56 mm
width 11 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A600594 Pt9
- type:
- lancets
Lancet, by Ryley
Lancet, by Ryley, English
- Measurements:
-
closed: length 62 mm
width 10 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A600594 Pt10
- type:
- lancets
Two lancets by Boog
Two lancets by Boog, Scottish
- Measurements:
-
closed: length 57 mm
width 10 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A600594 Pt11
- type:
- lancets
Lenticular with wooden handle
Lenticular with wooden handle
Instrument possibly a skull elevator with a wooden handle
Instrument possibly a skull elevator with a wooden handle
Skull forceps
Skull forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 131 mm
width 53 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A600594 Pt15
- type:
- skull forceps
Cranial trephine with three bits
Cranial trephine with three bits
- Measurements:
-
without bit: length 69 mm
width 92 mm
- Object Number:
- A600594 Pt16
- type:
- cranial trephines
