Pocket surgical instrument set

Made:: 1801-1900 in France

Pocket surgical instrument set

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Pocket surgical instrument set, in leather wallet, French, 19th century

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A464

Materials:: wallet, metal, wallet, leather and wallet, velvet, lined

type:: surgical instrument sets

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Parts

Catheter, from surgical instrument set

Catheter, from surgical instrument set

Catheter

Materials:: silver, ? material

Object Number:: A464 Pt1

type:: catheters

Two metal probes

Two metal probes

Two metal probes

Materials:: metal

Object Number:: A464 Pt2

type:: probes

Metal probe

Metal probe

Metal probe

Materials:: metal

Object Number:: A464 Pt3

type:: probes

Director with fraenum slit

Director with fraenum slit

Director with fraenum slit

Materials:: silver, ? material

Object Number:: A464 Pt4

type:: director - surgical instrument

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A464 Pt5

type:: bistouries

Knife, which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Knife, which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Knife, which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A464 Pt6

type:: knives

Cut-throat razor

Cut-throat razor

Cut-throat razor

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A464 Pt7

type:: cut-throat razor

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Materials:: metal

Object Number:: A464 Pt8

type:: forceps

Scissors with silver handles

Scissors with silver handles

Scissors with silver handles

Materials:: steel and silver

Object Number:: A464 Pt9

type:: scissors

Scissors with silver handles and curved blades

Scissors with silver handles and curved blades

Scissors with silver handles and curved blades

Materials:: steel and silver

Object Number:: A464 Pt10

type:: scissors

Forceps, from surgical instrument set

Forceps, from surgical instrument set

Forceps

Materials:: silver

Object Number:: A464 Pt11

type:: forceps

Elevator, from surgical instrument set

Elevator, from surgical instrument set

Elevator

Materials:: silver, ? material

Object Number:: A464 Pt12

type:: elevators

Combined probe and director

Combined probe and director

Combined probe and director

Materials:: silver

Object Number:: A464 Pt13

type:: probes

Silver tubular container

Silver tubular container

Silver tubular container

Materials:: silver

Object Number:: A464 Pt14

type:: containers

Five steel pins

Five steel pins

Five steel pins

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A464 Pt15

type:: pins