Cased set of ruethral(?) or urethral(?) instrument

Cased set of ruethral(?) or urethral(?) instruments consisting of sounds, scoop(?) and knives(?), by Charriere, and Robert and Collin, French, 1865-1920

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A611505
Materials:
metal, plated, elastic gum web, case, wood, case, leather, case, silk and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 335 mm
case: width 66 mm
case: thickness 40 mm
approx.: length 245 mm
with bougie: length 555 mm
shaft max.: diameter 4 mm
shaft min.: diameter 3 mm
type:
sounds

Parts

plated metal sound

plated metal sound

plated metal sound threaded for screw attachment

Measurements:
length 304 mm
diameter 3 mm
Materials:
metal, plated
Object Number:
A611505 Pt1
type:
sounds
Graduated and fenestrated knife at needle

Graduated and fenestrated knife at needle

Graduated and fenestrated knife at needle, straight, plated metal

Measurements:
length 303 mm
blade: length 14 mm
diameter 2 mm
blade: width 3 mm
Materials:
metal, plated
Object Number:
A611505 Pt2
type:
knives
Fenestrated knife or needle

Fenestrated knife or needle

Fenestrated knife or needle, curved, plated metal

Measurements:
length 217 mm
shaft: diameter 2 mm
handle: diameter 7 mm
Materials:
metal, plated
Object Number:
A611505 Pt3
type:
knives
Fenestrated scoop or needle holder

Fenestrated scoop or needle holder

Fenestrated scoop or needle holder, plated metal

Measurements:
length 194 mm
handle: width 22 mm
scoop end: width 4 mm
Materials:
metal, plated
Object Number:
A611505 Pt4
type:
scoops
Acorn-headed sound

Acorn-headed sound

Acorn-headed sound, plated metal, size 45

Measurements:
length 268 mm
head: diameter 11 mm
shaft: diameter 2 mm
Materials:
metal, plated
Object Number:
A611505 Pt5
type:
sounds