Catheter case

Made:: 1871-1900

Catheter case

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Catheter case, leather, silk and felt lined, containing 10 catheters, 5 bougies, 2 stricture dilators, 6 sounds, 1 fluid caustic catheter, 1 brocar and 1 cannula, English, late 19th century

Details

Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A611490

Materials:: leather, brass, felt and silk

Measurements:: length 368 mm
width 159 mm
height 60 mm

type:: catheter cases

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Parts

8 catheters, carious sizes, silver plated with ebony handles, English, late 19th century

8 catheters, carious sizes

8 catheters, carious sizes, silver plated with ebony handles, English, late 19th century

Measurements:: length (largest): length 320 mm
largest: width 20 mm
largest: height 90 mm

Materials:: metal (silver-plated)

Object Number:: A611490 Pt1

type:: catheters

2 catheters, varying size, silver plated, English, late 19th century

2 catheters, varying size

2 catheters, varying size, silver plated, English, late 19th century

Measurements:: larger: length 240 mm
larger: width 10 mm
larger: height 60 mm

Materials:: metal (silver-plated)

Object Number:: A611490 Pt2

type:: catheters

Erichsen's fluid caustic catheters, silver, English, late 19th century

Erichsen's fluid caustic catheters

Erichsen's fluid caustic catheters, silver, English, late 19th century

Measurements:: length 328 mm
width 72 mm
height 70 mm

Materials:: silver

Object Number:: A611490 Pt3

type:: catheters

Trocar, Ponteau, steel shaft, ebony handle, with silver cannula and ferrule, English, late 19th century

Trocar, Ponteau

Trocar, Ponteau, steel shaft, ebony handle, with silver cannula and ferrule, English, late 19th century

Measurements:: trocar: length 208 mm
trocar: diameter 17 mm
trocar: length 132 mm
cannula: height 29 mm

Materials:: trocar, steel , trocar, wood , cannula, silver and cannula, ebony

Object Number:: A611490 Pt4

type:: trocars

6 sounds, various sizes, silver plated, English, late 19th century

6 sounds, various sizes

6 sounds, various sizes, silver plated, English, late 19th century

Measurements:: largest: length 282 mm
largest: width 21 mm
largest: height 65 mm

Materials:: metal (silver-plated)

Object Number:: A611490 Pt5

type:: sounds

5 bougies, metal, silver plated, ivory handles, English, late 19th century, various sizes

5 bougies, metal

5 bougies, metal, silver plated, ivory handles, English, late 19th century, various sizes

Measurements:: length 309 mm
width 17 mm
height 9 mm

Materials:: metal (silver-plated) and ivory

Object Number:: A611490 Pt6

type:: bougies

Harrison's stricture dilator, silver plated, ivory handle, English, late 19th century

Harrison's stricture dilator

Harrison's stricture dilator, silver plated, ivory handle, English, late 19th century

Measurements:: length 334 mm
width 20 mm
with bracket: height 23 mm

Materials:: metal, silver plated and ivory

Object Number:: A611490 Pt7

type:: stricture dilators

Dilator, stricutre, silver plated, ivory handle, English, late 19th century

Dilator, stricutre

Dilator, stricutre, silver plated, ivory handle, English, late 19th century

Measurements:: length 328 mm
width 21 mm
height 21 mm

Materials:: metal (silver-plated)

Object Number:: A611490 Pt8

type:: stricture dilators