Surgical instrument set

Surgical instrument set, cased, by Evans and Co

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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Evans and Co
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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Evans and Co., English, containing items hallmarked in 1847 and 1848

Parts

Two Pettit's screw tourniquets

Two Pettit's screw tourniquets

Two Pettit's screw tourniquets

Materials:
brass and cloth
Object Number:
A600926 Pt1
type:
tourniquets
Two scalpels with wooden handles

Two scalpels with wooden handles

Two scalpels with wooden handles, by Down, English

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt3
type:
scalpels
Eight scalpels with wooden handles

Eight scalpels with wooden handles

Eight scalpels with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt4
type:
scalpels
Two bistouries with wooden handles

Two bistouries with wooden handles

Two bistouries with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt5
type:
bistouries
Bistoruy with wooden handle

Bistoruy with wooden handle

Bistoruy with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt6
type:
bistouries
Bistoruy with wooden handle

Bistoruy with wooden handle

Bistoruy with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt7
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt8
type:
bistouries
Bistoruy with wooden handle

Bistoruy with wooden handle

Bistoruy with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt9
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with wooden handle by Down

Bistoury with wooden handle by Down

Bistoury with wooden handle by Down, English

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt10
type:
bistouries
Cranial trephine with detachable handle and two bits

Cranial trephine with detachable handle and two bits

Cranial trephine with detachable handle and two bits

Materials:
steel , brass and plastic
Object Number:
A600926 Pt11
type:
trephining cranials
Two trocars with wooden handles

Two trocars with wooden handles

Two trocars with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt14
type:
trocars
Double-ended skull forceps

Double-ended skull forceps

Double-ended skull forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A600926 Pt15
type:
skull forceps
Finger saw with wooden handle

Finger saw with wooden handle

Finger saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt16
type:
amputation saws
Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt17
type:
lenticulars
Silver cannula

Silver cannula

Silver cannula, hallmarked London, 1847

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A600926 Pt20
type:
cannulae
Silver cannula

Silver cannula

Silver cannula, hallmarked London, 1847

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A600926 Pt21
type:
cannulae
Metal probe

Metal probe

Metal probe

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A600926 Pt22
type:
probes
Two skull elevators

Two skull elevators

Two skull elevators

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt23
type:
skull elevators
Metal catheter

Metal catheter

Metal catheter

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A600926 Pt24
type:
catheters
Bottle containing unidentified liquid

Bottle containing unidentified liquid

Bottle containing unidentified liquid

Materials:
glass and cork
Object Number:
A600926 Pt25
type:
bottles
Amputation saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Amputation saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Amputation saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt27
type:
amputation saws
Finger saw with wooden handle and spare blades

Finger saw with wooden handle and spare blades

Finger saw with wooden handle and spare blades

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt28
type:
amputation saws
Two artery forceps

Two artery forceps

Two artery forceps

Object Number:
A600926 Pt30
type:
artery forceps
Two tentacula with wooden handles

Two tentacula with wooden handles

Two tentacula with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt31
type:
tenaculums
Knife with wooden handle

Knife with wooden handle

Knife with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600926 Pt32
type:
knives
Three, silver catheters

Three, silver catheters

Three, silver catheters, hallmarked, London, 1848

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A600926 Pt33
type:
catheters