Surgical instrument set in a case

Surgical instrument set in a case, manufactured by Laundy

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Surgical instrument set in a case, manufactured by Laundy
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Surgical instrument set in a case, manufactured by Laundy, English, 1783-1843

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A76114
Materials:
incomplete, wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and velvet
Measurements:
overall (case): 87 mm x 233 mm x 497 mm,
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Petit's screw tourniquets

Petit's screw tourniquets

Petit's screw tourniquets

Materials:
cloth and brass
Object Number:
A76114 Pt1
type:
tourniquets
Four scalpels with ivory handles

Four scalpels with ivory handles

Four scalpels with ivory handles

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt2
type:
scalpels
Instrument, possibly an aneurism needle

Instrument, possibly an aneurism needle

Instrument, possibly an aneurism needle, with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt3
type:
aneurism needles
Lenticular with ivory handle

Lenticular with ivory handle

Lenticular with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt5
type:
lenticulars
Rugine with ivory handle

Rugine with ivory handle

Rugine with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt6
type:
rugines
Dental elevator with ivory handle

Dental elevator with ivory handle

Dental elevator with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt8
type:
dental elevators
Dental key with five interchangable claws and ivory handle

Dental key with five interchangable claws and ivory handle

Dental key with five interchangable claws and ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt9
type:
dental keys
Dental key with claw that can be rotated to all use on either side of mouth

Dental key with claw that can be rotated to all use on either side of mouth

Dental key with claw that can be rotated to all use on either side of mouth

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt10
type:
dental keys
Gum lancet which folds into tortoiseshell scales

Gum lancet which folds into tortoiseshell scales

Gum lancet which folds into tortoiseshell scales

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A76114 Pt11
type:
gum lancets
Dental forceps with curved jaws

Dental forceps with curved jaws

Dental forceps with curved jaws

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A76114 Pt12
type:
dental forceps
Dental forceps with straight jaws

Dental forceps with straight jaws

Dental forceps with straight jaws

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A76114 Pt13
type:
dental forceps
Double-ended skull elevator

Double-ended skull elevator

Double-ended skull elevator

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A76114 Pt15
type:
skull elevators
Amputation saw with ivory handle

Amputation saw with ivory handle

Amputation saw with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt17
type:
amputation saws
Finger saw with ivory handle

Finger saw with ivory handle

Finger saw with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt18
type:
amputation saws
Trocar with ivory handles

Trocar with ivory handles

Trocar with ivory handles

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt21
type:
trocars
Two tentacula with ivory handles

Two tentacula with ivory handles

Two tentacula with ivory handles

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt22
type:
tentaculums
Three amputation knives with ivory handles

Three amputation knives with ivory handles

Three amputation knives with ivory handles

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt24
type:
amputation knives
Metal cannulae

Metal cannulae

Metal cannulae

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A76114 Pt25
type:
cannulae
Artery forceps with ivory handle

Artery forceps with ivory handle

Artery forceps with ivory handle

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A76114 Pt26
type:
artery forceps
Unidentified instrument with ivory handle

Unidentified instrument with ivory handle

Unidentified instrument with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A76114 Pt27
type:
unidentified